Grossing Technician

Sonic Healthcare USA, Anatomic Pathology; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Free lab services for you and dependts

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA in Greensboro, NC seeks a full-time Pathology Laboratory role focused on grossing and specimen processing. The role requires 24 credit hours in biology/chemistry, prior lab experience, and eligibility for licensure/ASCP certification. You will document specimens, follow QA protocols, and support multiple lab functions.

The position offers full benefits, paid time off, retirement plan, and a collaborative team environment within a Great Place to Work-certified employer.

Qualifications

• Prior laboratory experience required.
• 24 Credit hours in Biology, Chemistry or Laboratory Science (or a combination thereof).
• Eligible for State licensure, if applicable.
• Eligible for Board of Certification (BOC) by the ASCP.

Responsibilities

• Selects and performs dissection of skin specimens, margins and surgical samples following derm and surgical grossing protocol.
• Maintains accurate records of each specimen grossed for diagnostic and archive purposes.
• Follows all quality/accuracy protocols and documents in WindoPath.
• Creates historical information by dictating accurate detailed descriptions to support diagnosis.
• Drives workflow by coordinating loading of specimens into the tissue processor.
• Maintains complete documentation in WindoPath and/or Fusion.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Education

24 Credit hours in Biology/Chemistry/Lab Science

College degree preferred

State licensure eligibility

ASCP certification eligibility

Prior laboratory experience required

Equivalent education/experience considered

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Greensboro, NC

Days: Monday-Friday

Hours: 6:00 PM - 2:30AM

Full-time: Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Selects and performs dissection of skin specimens, margins (excisionals) and surgical samples following the instituted derm and surgical grossing protocol to ensure accurate and high quality processing of specimens.
• Maintains accurate records of each specimen grossed for diagnostic and archive purposes.
• Follows all protocols of quality and accuracy, as well as precise documentation in WindoPath.
• Creates historical information by dictating accurate detailed descriptions to support diagnosis.
• Drives workflow by coordinating the loading of specimens into the tissue processor for efficient use of equipment time.
• Maintains complete documentation through accurate data recording and loading in WindoPath and/or Fusion.
• Maintains a clean and disinfected grossing area following all instituted safety protocols including the proper disposal of all contaminated waste for the safety of personnel and the quality of output.
• Supports with assistance the performance of other laboratory functions/tasks as needed to enhance operational flow.
• Keeps company integrity by maintaining security and confidentiality of all data, procedures and data system components.

All you need is:

• 24 Credit hours in Biology, Chemistry or Laboratory Science (or a combination thereof)
• College degree in related field preferred
• Eligible for State licensure, if applicable.
• Eligible for Board of Certification (BOC) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)
• Prior laboratory experience required
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift: Greensboro Shift (United States of America)

Job Category: Laboratory Operations

Company: Greensboro Pathology LLC Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About Sonic Healthcare USA

Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to medical practitioners, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to over 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices throughout the USA with eight operating divisions and nearly eight thousand US- based employees, 330 Pathologists and serving over 30 million patients per year. Sonic Healthcare USA operates under a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to provide outstanding quality and service to the doctors and patients that they serve. For more information, visit the Sonic Healthcare website at www.sonichealthcareusa.com.