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What We Offer Location: Presbyterian Medical Center Department: Anatomic Pathology Shift: Full-time | 9am - 5:30pm | Monday - Friday | Weekend & holiday rotation Precision. Compliance. Coordination. Are you a detail-obsessed, highly organized professional who thrives in a healthcare support role? Join Novant Health as a Pathology Support Technician I, where your administrative precision directly supports life-saving diagnoses and patient care. ️ Your Mission: Working under the guidance of the Anatomic Pathology Manager and Pathologists, you'll be the go-to expert for managing send-out requests, maintaining critical pathology records, and ensuring full regulatory compliance. What You Bring: * High school diploma or GED, required * 2 Year / Associate Degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological Science, preferred. * One year of relevant pathology and/or cytology specimen processing experience, preferred. * Administrative or clinical support experience in healthcare or pathology, preferred * Strong attention to detail and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion Why Novant Health? * Supportive, mission-focused culture * Professional development opportunities * Comprehensive benefits: health, retirement, tuition support & more * A place where your work truly matters-to patients, providers, and the care team What You'll Do * Process and track pathology send-out requests (slides, blocks, records) * Communicate with physicians/requestors to collect or clarify information * Respond appropriately to legal requests, ensuring HIPAA, CLIA, and OSHA compliance * Maintain meticulous records per CAP and NHLS retention policies * Coordinate shipping via FedEx and other carriers * Provide timely updates and top-tier service to support Novant Health's clinical teams * May be responsible for assisting in autopsy and preparing sections of body tissue for examination by a pathologist to diagnose body dysfunction and malignancy. This includes the preparation of tissue specimens of human origin for diagnostic or teaching purposes. * Occasionally travels to community hospitals for assistance with frozen sections. Includes weekend and holiday on-call (rotating assignment). Help power the precision of pathology. Your accuracy shapes outcomes. What We're Looking For * Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. 2 Year / Associate Degree in Chemical, Physical or Biological Science, preferred. * Experience: One year of relevant pathology and/or cytology specimen processing experience, preferred. * Licensure/Certification: * Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tasks. * Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. * Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. * Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. * Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff and the public. * Ability to follow written protocols. * Ability to follow written protocols. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to communicate clearly. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 154287