Hematopathology Technician — Diagnostic Support & Autopsy Prep

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a dedicated Hematopathology support role to assist pathologists, residents and assistants in processing and analyzing surgical specimens. This position serves as a technical resource and may oversee portions of training, with autopsy support as needed.

The role emphasizes mentoring, diagnostic testing, quality assurance and maintaining a safe, well-organized Gross Room environment in a major academic health system.

Qualifications

• Mentoring and coaching others in a laboratory setting.
• Proficient diagnostic testing in practical applications.
• Ability to maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Awareness of quality assurance practices.

Responsibilities

• Accessions patient specimens and performs biopsies as assigned.
• Assists in autopsies and maintains autopsy suites per procedures.
• Maintains specimens, equipment, records and files.
• Provides support to residents and pathologists in daily tasks.

Skills

Mentoring

Diagnostic Testing

Equipment Maintenance

Quality Assurance

Education

Associate's

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville seeks a dedicated Hematopathology support role to assist pathologists, residents and assistants in processing and analyzing surgical specimens. This position serves as a technical resource and may oversee portions of training, with autopsy support as needed.

The role emphasizes mentoring, diagnostic testing, quality assurance and maintaining a safe, well-organized Gross Room environment in a major academic health system.