Pathology Technologist - New Grads encouraged to apply!
Boston, MA 
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Job Description
Job Posting Description

At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.

The Pathology Lab Tech is responsible for the following:
  • Logs and accessions specimens and enters orders for laboratory procedures and special stains according to established protocols.
  • Troubleshoots specimens not meeting acceptability requirements.
  • May dictate gross descriptions and submit sections for processing.
  • Performs maintenance and inventory of frozen section area on a daily basis.
  • Provides technical and administrative support for autopsy service.
  • Obtains and verifies completion of required forms and authorizations.
  • Prepares room and cadaver and assists Pathologist during autopsy.
  • Removes, prepares, logs, and delivers/ships tissue and other specimens for analysis.
  • Prepares body for release and maintains related logs and records.
  • Cleans and maintains equipment in autopsy suite.
  • Maintains specimen archives and inventories in accordance with retention guidelines.
  • Supports tissue bio-banking program.
  • Assists with laboratory inventory and maintains an organized laboratory environment.
  • Ensures laboratory's compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements, and Hospital and departmental policies, including safety, chemical hygiene, and infection control.
  • Follows established procedures for quality control and quality assurance, and assures continual implementation.

The Pathology Lab Tech must have the following:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required. Pathology lab experience may be substituted for up to 4 years of college education

Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).

Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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