Who We Are:
Platinum Dermatology Partners is a network of high-quality dermatology clinics that focus on collaborative and innovative ideas to drive growth. We offer general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening treatments. We have over 130+ clinics, 350+ providers, and 2200+ employees in clinics across Texas, Arizona, California, Nevada, and Florida. We are a rapidly growing company that allows our doctors to focus on providing exceptional care without worrying about the operational side of the business. Our core values focus on collaboration, ownership, respect, excellence, authenticity, and integrity. Our purpose is to empower the practice of exceptional dermatology.
Company Conformance Statements:
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following:
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Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
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Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
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Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
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Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Primary Purpose:
To assist in routine tests used in diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
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To perform gross examination of tissue specimens and follow protocol to maintain turnaround time goal.
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To finish the grossing of tissue specimens received on the same day.
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To perform other duties to finish daily duties and responsibilities and maintain turnaround time.
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To diligently follow all lab procedures in the preparation of tissue samples for pathological testing.
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To prepare slide prep specimens for microscopic within the same day of receipt.
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To be aware of and strictly comply with all OSHA (safety) CLIA (lab certification and registration) and HIPAA (patient confidentiality) regulations in the performance of all aspects of the position.
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To efficiently organize, file, and be able to locate all specimen blocks, containers, and log reports and dispose of them as necessary per CLIA regulations.
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To appropriately maintain all solutions and stains used in the pathological testing process according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
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To operate, clean, and sterilize laboratory equipment, glassware, and instruments, always ensuring a clean work area.
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To courteously, professionally, and on time, respond to routine laboratory inquiries both internal and external, whether in writing, in person, or over the phone.
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To maintain an adequate supply of all items necessary for laboratory operations by maintaining an accurate and timely inventory and ordering supplies bi-weekly.
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To continually update the laboratory manuals by staying abreast of new products/chemicals and other new laboratory information and ensuring all updates are made in the manual and communicated appropriately.
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To participate in continuing education through required meeting attendance, including in-service meetings and educational programs.
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To participate in cross-training for other employees as requested.
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To provide feedback to supervisors regarding laboratory policies and procedures to ensure continual improvement of processes.
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To contribute to a fair and positive work environment by treating patients, peers, superiors, subordinates, vendors, and all others with professionalism and respect.
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To perform other duties as assigned.