PATHOLOGY TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs/Days (Temple Women and Families)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Pathology Technician to join their team. This role involves processing and verifying specimens in a laboratory environment, along with maintaining inventory and performing data entry. Ideal candidates will possess an associate degree in clinical lab sciences and relevant experience in pathology.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Clinical Lab Science or related fields.
• Preferably 1 year of experience in Pathology.
• ASCP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verification of specimen identity

Accessioning/data entry

Biopsy grossing

Inventory management

Shipping/receiving functions

Education

Associates Degree in Clinical Lab Science

At least 60 credits from an accredited institution

Job description

Job Description - PATHOLOGY TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs/Days (Temple Women and Families) (253048)

PATHOLOGY TECHNICIAN, 40 hrs/Days (Temple Women and Families) - ( 253048 )

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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