Pathology Slide Processor

Medical Diagnostic Laboratories • Hamilton Township, NJ

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About The Position

Job Summary: Performs technical preparation of cytology slides from ThinPrep samples for microscopic examination; presents quality control screening of slides. Essential Functions: Identify cytology specimens. Create sample worksheets utilizing dMDL. Label cytology imaging slides with patient identifiers. Preparing slides utilizing ThinPrep 2000 Operate Veristain Operate Tissue-Tek Film cover slipper for cytology imaging slides Load and operate ThinPrep Imaging System Process sample worksheets Manual preparation of cytology slide using GAA protocol Additional Responsibilities: Coordination of waste disposal Coordination with Cytology manager Record keeping Assures activities are conducted in a safe manner and materials are handled according to safety guidelines.Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times.Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. Assures information is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.Initiative is demonstrated to proactively diagnose and resolve problems. Productive work habits are consistently displayed.Accuracy and quality are maintained for all activities.

Requirements

• General Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s) required
• Ability to sit, stand, walk and perform repetitive motion
• Proficient visual and audio skills
• May be exposed to chemicals, body fluids.
• Use of personal protective equipment
• High school

Nice To Haves

• 3 month Clinical Laboratory Accessioner Training preferred
• Medical experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Identify cytology specimens.
• Create sample worksheets utilizing dMDL.
• Label cytology imaging slides with patient identifiers.
• Preparing slides utilizing ThinPrep 2000
• Operate Veristain
• Operate Tissue-Tek Film cover slipper for cytology imaging slides
• Load and operate ThinPrep Imaging System
• Process sample worksheets
• Manual preparation of cytology slide using GAA protocol
• Coordination of waste disposal
• Coordination with Cytology manager
• Record keeping
• Assures activities are conducted in a safe manner and materials are handled according to safety guidelines.
• Assures customer privacy is maintained at all times.
• Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities.
• Assures information is delivered in a manner that is supportive, timely and understandable.
• Initiative is demonstrated to proactively diagnose and resolve problems.
• Productive work habits are consistently displayed.
• Accuracy and quality are maintained for all activities.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
• Voluntary Policies (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Supplemental STD)
• Legal Plan & Identity Theft Protection
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Vacation & Holiday
• Business Casual Environment
• Credit Union

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED