Grossing Technologist/UKHC in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40502, United States
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University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
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| Job Title | Grossing Technologist/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE46516 |
| Working Title | Grossing Tech - Histology/Surg Path |
| Department Name | H3200:Laboratory Services |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 10 |
| Salary Range | $23.25-39.10/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | AS |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | 1 yr |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | Standing for long periods of time at the grossing station; working at a computer for extended periods; repetitive hand motions; daily exposure to chemicals, blood, and body fluids |
| Shift | Monday through Friday (40 hrs/wk); day shift; hours may vary. |
| Job Summary | UK Healthcare is seeking a Grossing Technologist to serve as a Pathologist extender in the surgical pathology gross room. Duties include but are not limited to: case accessioning; gross description and sampling of small uncomplicated tissue specimens; staining and cover slipping of frozen section tissue; maintaining supplies of gross room; disposal of old specimens; identification and resolution of labeling/identification discrepancies. Ensure and maintain the confidentiality of patient information and other business information in accordance with HIPAA and other compliance standards. Comply with established UK Healthcare Values and other established policies, including but not limited to compliance, quality, and safety. Previous grossing experience preferred. Previous grossing experience preferred. Must be a team player with excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered for this position you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. All job titles and dates must correspond with those appearing on your resume. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Knowledge of laboratory practices and procedures required. Must meet regulatory requirements to perform high complexity laboratory testing. Epic Beaker experience desired; grossing skills; medical terminology; typing; transcription. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Bachelor’s degree with at least one-year paid experience in a pathology laboratory grossing small specimens preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 08/11/2024 |
| University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please select the response that best represents your full years paid, full-time, employment experience in a laboratory role.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of grossing experience.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Please choose the answer that best describes your amount of pathology experience.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Please choose the answer that best describes your ASCP certification status.
- HT or HTL (ASCP)
- MLT or MT or MLS (ASCP)
- PA (ASCP)
- ASCP certification-eligible
- Other, not listed
- None of the above
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question)
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- None of the Above
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- Cover Letter
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