Vacancy expired!
- Bachelor's degree in biological sciences required.
- Required to participate in an on call rotation with a 30 minute response time to the gross room.
- Log specimens on computer system, retrieve surgical number, and charge for procedures performed.
- Assist pathologists and pathologists' assistants with surgical specimens and autopsy procedures.
- Dictate gross descriptions on small/uncomplicated surgical specimens.
- Prepare surgical and autopsy material for processing on VIP tissue processor.
- Maintain and change chemicals on automated tissue processors.
- Operate formalin and reagent recyclers.
- Assist pathologists with preparation of frozen sections by performing microtomy using frozen section cryostats.
- File and retrieve specimens, slides and paraffin blocks.
- Rotate on-call duties as required.
- Procure tissues and related materials for SIU teaching.
- Assist and prepare for laboratory inspections.
- Provide general maintenance and cleanliness of equipment.
- Order supplies for the department.
- Record workload documentation.
- Assist with the instruction of new employees.
- Maintain quality assurance records.
- Maintain hazardous waste manuals and MSDS sheets to comply with OSHA regulations.
- Work with pathologists on related duties as necessary.
- Promote good customer service at all times.
- Ensure that professional and personal activities conform to Springfield Memorial Hospital's strategic plan and Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Performs other related work as required or requested.
Vacancy expired!