Pathology Technician I - PAT-BTR

The Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc

Bethesda, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Research, Data Collection, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, GLP (Good Laboratory Practices), HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Science, Laboratory Equipment, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Medical Research, Medicine, Military, Neurotrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury), Nonprofit, Pathology, Quality Control, Quality Management, Records Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Research Protocols, Status Reports
LOCATION
Bethesda, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago
  • Receive, document, and process brain tissue specimens based on established protocols. Properly label, store, and document tissue samples to facilitate accurate data records. Prepare reports on the status of tissue inventory, processing and any issues encountered. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment established for tissue processing and preparation. Ensure laboratory equipment proper functioning. Assist in gathering and recording data for research protocols. Implement and maintain quality control procedures for tissue handling and processing. Ensure compliance with stipulated laboratory regulations, Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), and other ethical guidelines associated with safe handling of patient information in adherence to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role. Join the HJF Team! HJF is seeking a Pathology Technician I to be responsible for assisting with histologic preparations to be used for diagnostic purposes in support of clinical research. This role will assist with pathology processes, maintain lab equipment, manage specimen records and ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to safety regulations. This position will be in support of DoW/USU Brain Tissue Repository (BTR) under the Department of Pathology at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The BTR was established by the Department of War to advance traumatic brain injury research. The BTR's mission is to better understand the effects of traumatic brain injury and promote overall brain health of the Warfighter. Using the best science, we support our service members and their families to help care for our military after a head injury. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.

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The Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc