Pathology Operations Associate I

Job Description

Job Description

The Pathology Operations Associate I (POA I) is integral to the pathology workflow and day to day operations at CND Life Sciences.

The POA I works closely with team members and collaborates with laboratory staff, Quality, R&D, and other key departments as needed to achieve success when executing high-quality, compliant practices.

The POS I performs technical functions; routine slide scanning to coordinate image analysis using the Company's Olympus VS200 scanners and NerValence software.

The POA I is responsible for organizing cases for distribution by state licensure to local and off-site MDs for review. The POS I assists in packaging and sending slide shipments to offsite affiliates, while triaging inbound pathology work from MDs.

The POA I will need to utilize Company platforms, tools, and resources to assess and track slide & case statuses to ensure turnaround time (TAT) and chain of custody compliance are met.

Job Responsibilities :

Pathology Operations Duties

• Execute routine whole slide scanning for the commercial workflow using the Olympus VS200 and Visiopharm software.
• Carry out case distribution to full-time and contracted affiliates.
• Pre-fill case documentation for MD staff.
• Prepare, package, and send slide shipments to offsite affiliates.
• Record, update, and track case statuses with current LIMS software.
• Upload relevant case documentation to LIMS
• Archive digital images once case has been reviewed by MD.
• Sort and file glass slides for long term storage once reviewed by MD.
• Transcribe MD results into LIMS to facilitate pathology report generation.
• Attend select meetings and assist with activities as assigned by operation leaders.
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience :

• Previous experience in Digital Pathology or a similar role for a medical or molecular diagnostics company
• Experience with whole slide imaging, histopathology, data collection and interpretation, preferred.
• Familiarity and competency with good laboratory practices.
• Strong interest in working in a start-up environment.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills and ability to present to company colleagues and leaders.

Education, Certification & Licensures :

• High School Diploma required.
• Associate degree in related science field preferred.
• Certifications in laboratory medicine, pathology assistance and / or digital pathology preferred.

Other :

• Combination of seated and standing work to complete the core functions of the role.
• Adherence to company safety policy.
• Ability to work onsite at the Company's Scottsdale, AZ headquarters approximately five (5) days a week
• Availability to work one weekend a month on a rotating basis.
• Shift : We have two positions available-Tuesday to Saturday, 6 : 00 AM to 2 : 30 PM, and Monday to Friday, 10 : 00 AM to 6 : 30 PM.
30+ days ago