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POSITION SUMMARY Overseas quality assurance procedure under the general supervision of the QA supervisor; renders assistance in the day-to-day administration of the laboratory. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Knowledgeable in the handling of slides and blocks from microtomy, to final delivery to the medical department for distribution to the pathologist. * Assists supervisor with day to day administration of Histology Laboratory. Defined duties include: * Verifying every slide for their accuracy in relation to accession number, patient initials and tissue demographics. * Verifying every block for their accuracy in relation to accession number, patient initials and tissue demographics; compare to QA log generated by computer system. * Arranging and filing blocks at designated place. * Delivery of slides to Medical distribution department after verification. * Assisting in the administration of all Quality Control Programs. * Assisting in the scheduling of work flow. * Compliance with all Federal and State regulations pertaining to histology. Specifically: o Adherence to workload requirements. o Maintenance of accurate work records, i.e., QA logs, Maintenance Logs, etc.) * Assists product line leaders with responding to questions and problems. * Reviews slides for overall quality of preparation such as staining intensity, proper cover slipping and stain artifacts to help insure accurate diagnosis.POSITION REQUIRMENTS * Associates degree in science or related field plus one year of related laboratory experience * Working knowledge of computers and various programs * Strong clerical skillsDESIRED * Bachelor’s degree in science
