The Pathology Technician prepares and selects tissue samples for analysis. Under the supervision of a pathologist, assists with preparing and dissecting biological specimens. Being a Pathology Technician may assist the pathologist in performing autopsies. Records findings and assists with determining the diagnosis. In addition, Pathology Technician requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires certification as a pathologist assistant. Typically reports to a pathologist. Being a Pathology Technician occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex ... tasks within the job function. Working as a Pathology Technician typically requires 2-4 years of related experience.More Show Less
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Responsibilities. Perform postmortem examinations by functioning as the primary prosector, including external examination, in-situ organ inspection, evisceration, dissection, and gross anatomic findings to determine cause of death. Maintain all gross room and morgue equipment, pathology archives, and archived specimens. Prepare tissues for microscopic examination, including frozen and permanent sections for light, electron, and immunofluorescent ...
DescriptionThe Cytopathology Preparation Technician, following established standards and practices, prepares and stains slides from human body fluids and microscopically examines the slides in order to establish that the adequacy and quality are sufficient for cytotechnologists and pathologists to determine the presence or absence of cancer, benign diseases, and infections.Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our...