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    Staff Icons Irvine, United States

    1 week ago

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    Position Summary :
    Receives and examines surgical specimens for further diagnosis, autopsy prosecution and photography. Prepares specimens for fixation and embedding. Performs frozen section procedures and participates in a variety of departmental activities and services, including patient services, research, teaching and technical procedure development.

    Responsibilities :
    • Accessioning of surgical specimens in the laboratory information system (LIS).
      • Verify patient information on specimen requisition is complete.
      • Ensure specimen label and requisition are congruent.
      • Accession, label, and process specimens.
      • Triage cases to appropriate area for examination.
      • Follow laboratory procedures for handling incorrectly submitted specimens and specimens with incomplete information.
      • Ensure specimens correlate to hard copy and laboratory information system
      • Note problems with specimen reception in the laboratory information
    • Perform processing and grossing of surgical specimens, as defined by CAP and CLIA 88, list A, B
    and C, for anatomic pathology.
    • Ensure the specimen label and requisitions are congruent.
    • Dictate patient demographics and clinical history.
    • Describe gross anatomic features of the specimen on a biopsy service.
    • Gross surgical cases as specified in List A, B and C of the CLIA regulations
    • Place specimen sample(s) into appropriately labeled cassettes.
    • Perform frozen section microtomy and staining
    • Performs quality control and quality assurance.
      • Confirm surgical accession number on requisition, containers and cassettes.
      • Check cassettes with daily log sheets
      • Maintain Q\A monitor (specimen discrepancy log))
    • Maintains gross room equipment, supply inventory, specimen storage and disposal, and
    • general cleanliness of the laboratory.
      • Ensure an adequate stock of supplies, reagents and solutions for the laboratory
      • Ensure cleanliness of laboratory areas, instrument and equipment according to CAP checklists.
      • Ensure the proper disposal techniques for specimens, body fluids, other specimen waste and used reagents.
    • Performs routine and complex autopsies.
      • Validate consent for autopsy; verify patient name and restrictions prior to autopsy
      • Respect religious convictions of patient and family
      • Prepare body for external examination
      • Demonstrate proficiency of Letulle, Ghon, Rokitansky and Virchow technique
      • Ascertain special studies as requested
      • Collaborate with various research efforts.
      • Prepare body for funeral home
      • Notify funeral home autopsy completion.
      • Assigns tasks to gross room technical staff.
    • Assists with duties related to surgical pathology and autopsy services.
      • Write reviews and revise and implement standard operational procedures.
      • Evaluate and recommend new methods, procedures and equipment and follow through the implementation.
      • Maintain training and competency assessment records
      • Assure sections are prepared for inspections by regulatory agencies.
      • Meet deadlines for competency and regulatory assignments.
      • Coordinate multiple activities and takes responsibility for finishing assigned duties, assisting others when needed.
    Position Qualifications :
    • Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Pathologist Assistant Studies
    • Minimum Experience: 0-1 year of experience as a certified Pathologist Assistant in an anatomic pathology laboratory
    • Req. Certification/Licensure: ASCP / AAPA Pathologist Assistant certification or must be ASCP/AAPA
    • Pathologist Assistant certified within 6 months of hire date.
    • Preferred Education: Masters' Degree in Pathologist Assistant Studies
    • Preferred Experience: Supervisory experience preferred
    • Computer abilities essential; has ability to operate photographic equipment Pathology
    • Software: LIS, EPIC / Beaker preferred
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