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Responsible for the morgue to include some Pathology Laboratory Technical Assistant duties as assigned by the Pathology Laboratory Supervisor. Assists with autopsy, maintaining log in the morgue, ensure proper disposal of babies in the morgue, liaison between Pathology Laboratory and funeral homes, ensure proper ordering of supplies and equipment.
REQUIRED:
- a. Two years experience in specimen collections, specimen processing and specimen requisitioning for a clinical/pathology laboratory or health care delivery system OR b. Hold an Associate’s degree.
- Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
- Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and maintenance of records.
- Strong working knowledge of Pathology related computer system.
- Ability to communicate effectively, and possess good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability to do deductive reasoning and problem solving or troubleshooting issues related to the morgue duties and some PLTA duties (as assigned by Pathology Laboratory Supervisor).
PREFERRED:
- 2 years of Laboratory or Hospital experience in a Histology Laboratory and/or Diener experience in a hospital or funeral home environment.
- Forensic technology, anatomy and medical terminology.
- Safety techniques and procedures for the proper handling and cleanup of hazardous materials.
- Completion of work and education sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job listed above.
