Job Description
Responsibilities
- Receive, verify, and accurately accession tissue specimens while maintaining full specimen traceability.
- Perform gross examination and dissection of low- to medium-complexity specimens under appropriate supervision.
- Prepare and process tissue samples for histopathology testing, including fixation and tissue handling.
- Ensure accurate labeling, documentation, and tracking of specimens, tissue blocks, and slides.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment while adhering to quality, safety, and infection control standards.
- Support compliance with ISO 15189, CAP, JCI, EIAC, and other applicable laboratory regulations.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, or a related field.
- Valid DOH license/eligibility as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (or eligibility to obtain licensure).
- Experience in Histopathology or Anatomical Pathology laboratory services.
- Knowledge of tissue processing, specimen handling, and histopathology laboratory techniques.
- Familiarity with laboratory quality standards, including ISO 15189, CAP, and JCI requirements.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.