What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grossing Tech/Lead Accessioner position at medstar?
This role is responsible for the gross description and prosection of surgical specimens, histologic microtomy, and preparation of intraoperative frozen sections. If working in Surgical Pathology, the role includes leadership responsibilities within the Accessioning and Morgue teams, including overseeing daily operations, being accountable for documentation related to the morgue and specimens, and ensuring policies and accreditation standards are strictly followed. If working in Dermatopathology, this role may also be responsible for the grossing and histologic processing of Mohs cases.
This role is split between two locations- Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC and MedStar Dermatology in Chevy Chase. The anticipated schedule will be Monday and Wednesday at the Mohs Laboratory at MedStar Dermatology at Chevy Chase (and rarely a third day) from 7:30am to 4pm, sometimes requiring a later end time. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, this role will be located at the Dermatopathology Laboratory at MedStar Washington Hospital Center from 9am to 5:30pm, often ending earlier.
