Laboratory Technician: Pathology, Hands-on Growth

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking staff for surgical pathology grossing and frozen section support. The role involves preparing and processing lab specimens for real-time diagnostics that inform surgical decisions in the operating room.

Responsibilities include gross examination assistance, tissue sampling, and intraoperative consultations, while providing general administrative support and maintaining accurate records in hospital information systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, distribute, catalog, and store lab specimens for testing.
• Adhere to departmental specimen identification policies and quality controls.
• Utilize lab and hospital information systems and provide general administrative support to the laboratory staff in support of laboratory operations, such as filing, record maintenance, responding to client calls, and mail delivery.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking staff for surgical pathology grossing and frozen section support. The role involves preparing and processing lab specimens for real-time diagnostics that inform surgical decisions in the operating room.

Responsibilities include gross examination assistance, tissue sampling, and intraoperative consultations, while providing general administrative support and maintaining accurate records in hospital information systems.