Job Description
The Pathology Support Specialist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supports the medical directors, pathologists, physicians and other laboratory personnel as required, by performing an array of clerical and clinical support functions for the pathology laboratory.
Ensures files and records are accurate and held confidential, also, acting as a runner, delivering materials to various hospital departments.
Handles requests for referred laboratory testing on blocks and/or slides (i.e. FISH testing, quantitative metal analysis, molecular testing, etc.).
Maintains a clean, safe, and effective work environment to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Answers routine inquiries related to the surgical pathology archive.