Lab Tech-Anatomic Pathology
IA_MMC Mercy Health Services - Iowa, Corp.
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Description:
Department: Anatomic Pathology
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Status: Full time, 40 hours a week
Position Purpose:
Perform all necessary procedures pertaining to accessioning and technical preparation of all pathology and cytology specimens. This individual must function with a high degree of technical expertise regarding handling of specimens to ensure accuracy of diagnoses made from specimens submitted for evaluation. Effectively and efficiently prioritizes workflow within the department. Uses the laboratory computer system and equipment.
Required Qualifications:
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required and two years college course work completed (40-60 credit hours) with emphasis in a science curriculum or equivalent with 12 hours Science credits preferred. Associates of Science, Applied Science (or similar) preferred.
Experience
One year experience working in Cytology Preparation and/ or Histology Processing preferred, with knowledge of medical terminology.
What you will do:
Picks up pathology specimens from various locations throughout the hospital and campus such as surgery, endoscopy, etc.
Full registration for outreach specimens with orders for Surg Path, Cytology and Molecular pathology procedures. Includes insurance entry and verification.
Responsible for proper handling, accessioning, and billing of all pathology specimens through entering data into the LIS computer application.
Assists with basic or designated Histology procedures.
Cleans and stocks all work areas.
Distributes slides and paperwork to cytotechnologists or pathologists as needed.
Total Rewards and Benefits:
Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country
Tuition Reimbursement
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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Summary
Handle pathology specimens, perform accessioning, assist with histology procedures, ensure specimen accuracy.
Job title
Lab Tech-Anatomic Pathology
Experience level
1+ years
Minimum experience
1+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
On-site at Ann Arbor, MI; no remote work allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
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