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ICONMA

Travel Tech Pathology Assistant I

ICONMA, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Responsibilities

The main function of a travel technician is to travel to different locations and perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment. Analyze the results of tests and experiments to ensure conformity to specifications, using special mechanical and electrical devices. Analyze, gather and record test data to issue reports that use charts, graphs and narratives. Obtain specimens, cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms for analysis. May examine cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities. Consult with a pathologist to determine a final diagnosis when abnormal cells are found. Grossing mid to complex surgical specimens on a daily basis, supporting the gross room, interacting with residents that may need adult supervisor and guidance, and triaging abilities. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or a related science. Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology is highly preferred. No experience required with the completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program. Experience in a high-volume clinical laboratory environment is preferred. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance processes. Strong communication skills; both written and verbal. High level of attention detail along with strong organizational skills. Knowledge of hazardous waste management and personal protection measures. Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position. Preferred Skills

Love to have a certified PA Experience cutting frozen sections is desired. Why Should You Apply?

Health Benefits Referral Program Excellent growth and advancement opportunities As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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