Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hematopathology Technical Analyst
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19102
Hematopathology Technical Analyst
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric careand your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. A Brief Overview
The Hematopathology Technical Analyst is a clinical position that reports to the Clinical Program Director
Anatomic Pathology, and works closely with our Team of Hematopathologists and the Hematopathology Service, which diagnoses patients with leukemia, lymphoma and other hematopoietic disorders. The Hematopathology Technical Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the operations of the Division of Hematopathology by serving as a key liaison between the division, clinicians, labs and outside hospitals/facilities. Under the direction of the Clinical Program Director
Anatomic Pathology and Hematopathology leadership, the Hematopathology Technical Analyst works closely with technical lab staff and clinicians, troubleshoots issues involving Hematopathology specimen processing, and coordinates various multidisciplinary tasks related to Hematopathology. What You Will Do
Clinical duties include: Coordinating the daily activities for the Hematopathology service. Reviewing molecular tests requested by the hematopathologists, and providing information on what ancillary reference labs have to offer. Recommending laboratories for appropriate testing of Hematopathology specimens. Assisting the hematology/oncology clinical teams with medical test orders. Assisting in the workup of new Hematopathology immunoperoxidase stains. Creating and supporting protocol documents as new lab processes and procedures are developed. Serving as the contact person to troubleshoot problems that arise on service. Ensuring continuity of care for patient case material at the time of switching of pathologists between service assignments. Acting as a liaison to other services within the pathology department and clinicians. Acting as a contact regarding the status of patient case material and consult material. Working closely with the Hematology/Hematopathology Laboratory Directors and Hematology Lab Supervisor in overseeing technologists in Bone Marrow preparation. Assisting in coordinating multidisciplinary conference issues. Coordinating the ordering of special tests as applicable on all Hematopathology services. Other duties include: Instituting and maintaining Hematopathology slide study sets, virtual study sets, and competency exams for residents rotating on the Hematopathology services. Compiling QA/QC data for the Hematopathology services. Coordinating fellow orientation and rotation schedule on the Hematopathology services. Facilitating distribution of bone marrow aspirate samples from the Core Laboratory for biobanking. Active involvement in LIS/HIS development and maintenance to ensure quality reporting of Hematopathology results. Assisting with manuscript submissions. Serving as contact person for projects involving the Hematopathology services. Assisting with course coordination for the Medical Laboratory Science program. Other duties as assigned by Hematopathology section head. Education Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Biology or related field Required Skills and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power Point (Required proficiency) Ability to navigate modern Windows Operating Systems (Required proficiency) Ability to manage/manipulate databases (Required proficiency) Excellent organizational and communication skills (Required proficiency) Ability to work autonomously (Required proficiency) Ability to handle confidential information and materials (Required proficiency) Ability to multi-task with minimal supervision (Required proficiency) To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits. $61,360.00 - $78,230.00 Annually
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation. At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families. Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric careand your career. CHOP does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or any other legally protected categories in any employment, training, or vendor decisions or programs. CHOP recognizes the critical importance of a workforce rich in varied backgrounds and experiences and engages in ongoing efforts to achieve that through equally varied and non-discriminatory means. A Brief Overview
The Hematopathology Technical Analyst is a clinical position that reports to the Clinical Program Director
Anatomic Pathology, and works closely with our Team of Hematopathologists and the Hematopathology Service, which diagnoses patients with leukemia, lymphoma and other hematopoietic disorders. The Hematopathology Technical Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the operations of the Division of Hematopathology by serving as a key liaison between the division, clinicians, labs and outside hospitals/facilities. Under the direction of the Clinical Program Director
Anatomic Pathology and Hematopathology leadership, the Hematopathology Technical Analyst works closely with technical lab staff and clinicians, troubleshoots issues involving Hematopathology specimen processing, and coordinates various multidisciplinary tasks related to Hematopathology. What You Will Do
Clinical duties include: Coordinating the daily activities for the Hematopathology service. Reviewing molecular tests requested by the hematopathologists, and providing information on what ancillary reference labs have to offer. Recommending laboratories for appropriate testing of Hematopathology specimens. Assisting the hematology/oncology clinical teams with medical test orders. Assisting in the workup of new Hematopathology immunoperoxidase stains. Creating and supporting protocol documents as new lab processes and procedures are developed. Serving as the contact person to troubleshoot problems that arise on service. Ensuring continuity of care for patient case material at the time of switching of pathologists between service assignments. Acting as a liaison to other services within the pathology department and clinicians. Acting as a contact regarding the status of patient case material and consult material. Working closely with the Hematology/Hematopathology Laboratory Directors and Hematology Lab Supervisor in overseeing technologists in Bone Marrow preparation. Assisting in coordinating multidisciplinary conference issues. Coordinating the ordering of special tests as applicable on all Hematopathology services. Other duties include: Instituting and maintaining Hematopathology slide study sets, virtual study sets, and competency exams for residents rotating on the Hematopathology services. Compiling QA/QC data for the Hematopathology services. Coordinating fellow orientation and rotation schedule on the Hematopathology services. Facilitating distribution of bone marrow aspirate samples from the Core Laboratory for biobanking. Active involvement in LIS/HIS development and maintenance to ensure quality reporting of Hematopathology results. Assisting with manuscript submissions. Serving as contact person for projects involving the Hematopathology services. Assisting with course coordination for the Medical Laboratory Science program. Other duties as assigned by Hematopathology section head. Education Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Biology or related field Required Skills and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power Point (Required proficiency) Ability to navigate modern Windows Operating Systems (Required proficiency) Ability to manage/manipulate databases (Required proficiency) Excellent organizational and communication skills (Required proficiency) Ability to work autonomously (Required proficiency) Ability to handle confidential information and materials (Required proficiency) Ability to multi-task with minimal supervision (Required proficiency) To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must receive an annual influenza vaccine. Salary ranges are shown for full-time jobs. If you're working part-time, your pay will be adjusted accordingly. Click here for more information regarding CHOP's Compensation and Benefits. $61,360.00 - $78,230.00 Annually