Anatomic Pathology Associate

Rock Island, IL

The Anatomic Pathology Associate is responsible for the daily workload performed by the Anatomic Pathology section at the Trinity Rock Island campus ensuring the quality and quantity of the final Anatomic Pathology product. The incumbent provides technical assistance to cytology technologists, pathology assistant and pathologists; this includes but is not limited to frozen sections and onsite procedure assistance at Rock Island, Moline and Bettendorf Trinity sites.

COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Requirement: It is required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and Influenza. Exemption requests based on medical or religious reasons may be submitted, but must be approved for active employment.

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Responsibilities

• Ensures that each specimen/specimen type is appropriately identified, utilizes all patient identification safety barriers.

• Follows procedures appropriate to specimen and requested testing, handles pre-analytic specimens for pathology in a timely and precise manner.

• Enters specimens into laboratory computer systems. Edits/prints reports from laboratory computer systems.

• Transcription duties as assigned.

• Processes specimens for testing and/or transport to testing laboratory.

UPH Values

• Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

• Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.

• Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPPA, TJC, OSHA and CAP.

• Creates a work environment that is positive and rewarding.

• Promotes teamwork within the between departments.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.

Must be able to work under time constraints and have excellent communication skills.

Requisition ID: 2023-129806

Street: 2701 17th St

Name: 6020 UnityPoint Health QC Trinity

Name: Cytology/Histology- RI

FTE (Numeric Only; Ex. 0.01): 1.0

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Scheduled Hours/Shift: M-F, 8 hr shifts, variable start time based on procedures 0700, 0730, 0800, occasional weekend

External Company URL: http://www.unitypoint.org