PATHOLOGY TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs/Days (Temple Health/Fox Chase Cancer Center)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health system as a Pathology Technician at Fox Chase Cancer Center, where you will work independently to handle specimen processing and maintain laboratory operations. This role requires an Associate's Degree in Clinical Lab Science and offers an opportunity to contribute to compassionate cancer care. Experience in pathology is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree with courses in clinical laboratory science or medical technology.
• Preferred: ASCP certification.
• 1 year experience in pathology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens from various departments.
• Verify specimen identity and perform data entry.
• Maintain pathology lab and manage inventory.

Skills

Specimen Processing

Data Entry

Laboratory Management

Education

Associates Degree in Clinical Lab Science

Job description

Job Description - PATHOLOGY TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs/Days (Temple Health/Fox Chase Cancer Center) (252775)

PATHOLOGY TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs/Days (Temple Health/Fox Chase Cancer Center) - ( 252775 )

Works independently to receive and process specimens received from producers, clinics/floors, operation rooms, and emergency departments. This includes, and is not limited to, verifying specimen identity, accessioning/data entry, routing/biopsy grossing, and intra-operative/intra-procedure processing. Maintains the pathology lab section, manages inventory, and handles all shipping/receiving functions.

Education
Associates Degree : Clinical Lab Science (Medical Technology), Biological, Chemical, Physical, or Life Sciences with at least 60 credits from an accredited institution. Must include 24 credits of related clinical laboratory science/medical technology courses or 6 credits in chemistry, 6 credits in biology and 12 additional credits in a combination of chemistry, biology or medical lab technology (Required)

Experience
1 Year experience in Pathology (Preferred)

License/Certifications
ASCP - Amer Soc Clinical Pathology (Preferred)
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Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.

It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

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