Sobre este puesto de Lab Technician III - Anatomic Pathology en Cleveland Clinic
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Job Title
Lab Technician III - Anatomic Pathology
Location
Cleveland
Facility
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Department
Pathology-Main Campus Hospital
Job Code
C1917S
Shift
Days
Schedule
11:30am-8:00pm
Job Summary
Job Details
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Laboratory Technician on this team, you will review consultations from other labs, evaluate paperwork for identifiers and complete data entry tasks. You will coordinate with leadership, supervisors, Pathologists and other lab reps to direct workflow and organize daily departmental functioning. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with some of the best Pathologists in the field within an innovative, constantly evolving healthcare enterprise.
A caregiver in this position works days, 11:30am—8:00pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Receive and accession specimens into the LIS.
Conduct higher level accessioning in the LIS including esoteric testing.
Conduct advanced tracking investigations.
Serve as a subspecialty client liaison.
Be responsible for advanced problem solving/issue resolution (pending log/SERS/block QA).
Perform tasks involved with frozen section processing (frozen section slide creation).
Create cell block slides, perform clinical histology tissue embedding and assist in Cytology adequacy assessments.
Prepare specimens for analysis.
Perform manual processing (centrifuge, aliquoting and routine maintenance).
Run and resolve LIS logs.
Retrieve, sort, track and deliver specimens.
Perform logistic activities within and outside of lab.
Use tracking software/devices.
Comply with safety, SOP & regulations.
Maintain appropriate documentation.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Associate’s Degree (preferably in Science) and two years of lab processing experience
OR four years of Lab Technician or comparable processing experience
OR active enrollment in the Cleveland Clinic MLS Program
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Medical Laboratory Science
Experience in cyto prep and surgical pathology
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform specimen handling techniques and take measurements.
- Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
- Ability to move throughout the department and hospital system.
- Handles and transports bio-hazardous materials and potential carcinogens.
- Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation, and tones.
- Ability to live/move up to 50 lbs.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as defined in the exposure control plan.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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