Houston, Texas
2 days ago
Autopsy & Non-Tech Tissue Assistant
The ideal candidate will have autopsy experience or funeral home morgue experience

The hours are Mon - Fri 8am-5pm

KEY FUNCTIONS

· Receives cadavers brought to the autopsy room and removes any anatomical part as directed being careful to keep tissue damage to a minimum.

· Assists, under the direction of the Chief of Surgical Pathology or his/her designee, in the appropriate and orderly storage and ready retrieval of tissue from the autopsy and diagnostic units of the Department of Pathology. Provides permanent retention of specimens by properly preserving and storing them.

· Retrieves and stores on a periodic or as needed basis, tissues (as defined above) from on-site storage areas. Assists staff in discarding specimens and in maintaining adequate supplies of specimens.

· Maintains the cleanliness of operation table and autopsy room.

· Under the direction of Laboratory Manager, assures that the Autopsy section complies with safety and regulatory guidelines

· Other duties as required

One year of healthcare or patient care expereince. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

Additional Information
Requisition ID: 173619 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 43,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 54,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 65,000 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes Science Jobs: No
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