Grossing Technologist-Full Time (Days/Evenings)

Company: Inova
Location: Falls Church
Posted on: April 28, 2024

Job Description:

Job Description

Inova Employee Benefits and Perks:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
• Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
• NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
• Retirement: Inova matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute to the plan
• Competitive salary: Pay based experience
• Amazing Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work
• Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
• Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more! See Full List of Benefits Here: 2023 INOVA BENEFITS GUIDE
  
  Requirements for consideration:
  
  Minimum Education:
  • Associate's degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory science, obtained from an accredited institution OR
  • Education/training equivalent to the preceding that includes at least (60) semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution. This education must include (24) semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR (24) semester hours of science courses that includes (6) semester hours of chemistry, (6) semester hours of biology, and (12) semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination. Years of Experience:
    • 2 years of relevant experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory required. Job Responsibilities
      • Performing all technical aspects of receiving, dissection and dictating of non-complex surgical pathology specimen types within their assigned competency level.
      • Receives specimens from couriers, reads manifests to verify appropriate count, maintains specimen integrity and patient identification.
      • Goes to O.R. or certain clinics if deemed necessary to pick up specimens.
      • Maintains knowledge of the hospital Laboratory Information System (LIS), ensuring all specimens are received accurately, knowledge of printing and adding cassettes, and preparing specimens for transportation to other laboratories.
      • Expands knowledge of the disease process in order to master specimens of increasing complexity. Ensures quality, consistency, accuracy, and efficiency of specimen dissection.
      • Performs other duties as assigned by the Lead Pathology Assistant or Manager of Pathology Services.
        
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        About Us
        
        We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
        
        Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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