Currently we have positions available in the following areas:   

• Atoka, TN PT M-F 8am-3pm
• Blairsville, GA PRN
• Chattanooga, TN M-F 8:30am-5:00pm
• Greenville, TN PT 30 hours per week
• Huntsville, AL M, T, W, Th 8am-5pm, F 8am-12pm
• Huntsville, AL PT M, T 8am-12pm, W, Th 1pm-5pm
• Huntsville, AL PT M 8am-5pm, T 1pm-5pm, W 8:30am-12pm, Th 1pm-5:30pm
• Jeffersonville, IN PT M-Th 9am-2pm
• Johnson City, TN PRN
• Johnson City, TN M, T, Th, F 8am-5pm at various accounts
• Memphis, TN PT 9 hours/week btwn 9:30am-3:30pm M-F
• Memphis, TN PT M, Th, F 9am-1pm, W 1pm-4:30pm (other days/hours may be added).
• Millington, TN M, T, F 9am-6pm, W 9am-5pm, Th 9am-1pm Sa 8am-12pm
• Ringgold, GA M-F 8am-5pm
• Winchester, TN M-F 8am-5pm

Duties:

• Completes work within acceptable time limits.
• Stock and monitor expenses and usage of department supplies inventory.
• Interacts and communicates with fellow employees in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment.
• Displays courteous behavior to Clients and Patients.
• Performs duties in an independent manner.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and self-motivation in performing job duties.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Collects all pertinent insurance information. Collects ABN form if needed.
• Fills out all requisition with completed and accurate information.
• Communicates pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or other appropriate individual.
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of prior job related experience required .

• High School Diploma or GED is required

• Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
• Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills required. 

Duties:

• Accession all tissue specimens and make cassettes.
• Assist pathologist/PA in cutting room when needed.
• Properly hang tissue on the processors.
• Responsible for determining/selecting specimens for grossing.
• Photograph specimens (Polaroid and 35 mm).
• Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as Lymphoma Phenotyping, Quantitative Iron studies, etc.
• Keep quality control charts on equipment in the accession and cutting room.
• Prepare routine solutions, ensure paraffin dispensers are filled daily, maintain an inventory of supplies and store in proper location and keep a clean work area.
• Responsible for proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste to include xylene recycling (i.e. xylene, reagent alcohol, formaldehyde) and dispose of specimens according to procedures.
• Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have occurred.
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED is required, with college preferred.
• One to two years of prior job-related experience is preferred.
• Must be computer literate with minimum typing speed of 30 words-per-minute.
• Pathology technical skills and medical terminology experience is preferred.

Duties:

• Embed, cut, H and E stain and coverslip routine specimens (surgical and office), prepare, cut and stain frozen sections, and perform special staining and immunohistochemsitry procedures as directed by pathologist.
• Maintain fresh solutions, stains and/or re-agents.
• Label and maintain slides in an orderly fashion and file all blocks and slides properly.
• Maintain microtome, cryostat and maintenance records.
• Maintain quality control of procedures and equipment.
• Assist pathologist in the cutting room and maintain cleanliness of the cutting room.
• Assist in training of new employees.
• Maintain clean workstation and sharp microtome knife.
• Maintain inventory of supplies.
• Responsible for proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste.
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

• ASCP registered or eligible for certification with 1 to 2 years prior job related experience.
• Associates Degree is preferred in histology or related subjects
• One to two years of prior job-related experience is required.

Duties:

• Pick up specimens from clients according to established procedures and timetables.
• Deliver specimens to designated drop off point(s).
• Ensure that the integrity of the specimens is not compromised during transport.
• Deliver reports and supplies to clients on an assigned route.
• Maintain an accurate log of specimens, reports, and supplies picked up or dropped off on an assigned route.
• Record clients’ requests for supplies and special services, and forward them to the appropriate person or department.
• Interact with clients on a daily basis, forwards client concerns to coordinator or local supervisor for corrective action.
• Maintain the highest levels of customer care while demonstrating a friendly and cooperative attitude.
• Demonstrate flexibility in satisfying customer demands
• Perform routine inspection of assigned vehicle (i.e., gas, tires, appearance, fluid levels, etc.).  Report any problems to coordinator or local supervisor immediately and maintain accurate monthly logs.
• Adhere to all safety procedures.
• Thoroughly understand and participate in defensive driving techniques.
• Remain current in the training and knowledge of specimen handling.
• Completes special assignments as required by coordinator or local supervisor
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D
• Valid and current driver’s license
• Good DMV report
• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds
• Ability to prioritize duties
• Must be able to work flexible hours as needed or required
• Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills required

Nashville, TN

Duties:

• Receives specimens from couriers and verifies that specimens recorded on courier logs are received. 
• Triages, prioritizes, and sorts specimens appropriately for accessioning and processing. 
• Performs data entry login of patient demographics, clinical information, specimen source, and test(s) orders from specimen requisitions into computer systems and accessions specimen containers as needed or required.
• Checks test(s) ordered for medical necessity requirements and ABN if applicable.  Documents any orders, which are lacking appropriate documentation to supervisor.
• Documents all problem cases appropriately.
• Scans requisitions and all related paperwork, into the scan system, and shreds documents as needed.
• Reviews specimen requisitions against data entry of requisition information, for accuracy, documents errors noted and forwards documentation to supervisor, and corrects errors found. 
• Answers departmental phone calls and assists clients as needed.
• Exercises all laboratory safety precautions and adheres to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Contributes to a positive work climate and to the team effort of the department and company.
• Abides by all regulatory, company and departmental regulations, policies and procedures, including the Corporate Compliance Program.
• Performs all other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Typing / data entry experience required.
• Medical laboratory experience preferred. 
• Must be detail oriented.

Duties:

• Receive and process Flow Cytometry specimens according to department protocols.
• And/or perform analysis of Flow Cytometry data.
• And/or processes samples and performs analysis of Cytogenetic and FISH data.
• Assists the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
• Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.
• Work with other departments within PathGroup and subsidiaries.
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree.
• Must hold a valid Tennessee Laboratory License as a Medical Technologist.
• Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.
• Over one year Flow Cytometry experience required.
• Must be able to make independent decisions, process information accurately, manage multiple projects simultaneously and be organized.
• Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills required.

Nashville, TN

Duties:

• Must be flexible enough to cover staffing at off site locations for scheduled and non scheduled days off.
• Accession all tissue specimens and make cassettes.
• Assist pathologist and pathologist assistants in cutting room.
• Gross and submit tissues under the direction of the pathologists and pathologist assistants.
• Perform frozen sections (location dependent).
• Properly hang tissue on the processors.
• Responsible for determining/selecting specimens for grossing.
• Photograph specimens (Polaroid, digital, and 35 mm).
• Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as Lymphoma Phenotyping, Quantitative Iron studies, etc.
• Make rounds with/without the pathologist, when needed.
• Check campus surgery schedules for probable frozen sections, collect specimens from all campus surgery locations ensuring they are properly listed, and check the surgery board for add cases, cancels, and late specimens (location dependent).
• Record the number of cases daily, maintain the log of decal specimens, and keep quality control charts on equipment in the accession and cutting room.
• Prepare routine solutions, maintain an inventory of supplies. and store in proper location and keep a clean work area.
• Responsible for proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste to include xylene recycling (i.e. xylene, reagent alcohol, formaldehyde, B5) and dispose of specimens according to procedures.
• Perform routine maintenance on cryostats, both in house and in outlying hospitals (location dependent).
• Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have occurred.
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

Hours:

Requirements:

Must be qualified as high complexity testing personnel under CLIA-88 regulations.  The minimum training/experience required of such personnel is:

• An earned associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology, obtained from an accredited institution, OR
• Education/training equivalent to the above that includes at least 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution.  This education must include 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that includes 6 semester hours of chemistry, 6 semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination.  In addition, the individual must have laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, the CAHEA, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), OR at least 3 months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. 

In addition, the CLIA-88 regulations include exceptions for grandfathered individuals.

• One to two years of prior job-related experience is preferred.
• Must be computer literate with minimum typing speed of 30 words-per-minute.
• Pathology technical skills and medical terminology experience is preferred.

Duties:

• Examines gynecological and/or non-gynecological slides daily.
• Records findings in CytoPath computer system.
• Records required data on daily screening and departmental logs.                                          
• Abides by all regulatory, company, and departmental regulations and policies and procedures. 
• Participates in in-house continuing education, safety, and compliance training and seminars.
• Contributes to a positive work climate and to the team effort of the department and company.                       
• Must be familiar with Corporate Compliance Program and Corporate Policies.
• All other assigned duties.

PRN

Requirements:

• Minimum of two years of college and graduation from an approved School of Cytotechnology.

  Registered (or eligible) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.

  Licensed by the state of Tennessee.

  Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Cytotechnologist screening gynecological and non-gynecological slides preferred.