肿瘤病理助理临时职位
Oncology Pathology Assist Temp Position
职位概述：
Oncology Pathology Assistant（Histology Technologist）为Signatera团队提供支持，作为临床病理报告审核的专家。组织学技术员将协助医疗和客户服务团队获取用于肿瘤学微小残留病（MRD）检测的适当样本。
主要职责：
- 协助医疗和客户服务团队解读肿瘤病理报告，以确定在初始FFPE块或切片不足以进行检测时应请求的最佳样本。
- 阅读并确保临床病史、诊断、进展记录和样本信息准确录入Signatera样本数据库。
- 协助制定策略，从Signatera样本数据库及其他数据库中提取数据。
- 保持对相关WHO指南的熟练掌握，并根据这些指南整理诊断数据。
- 作为病理报告的专家，为实验室主任、遗传咨询、客户体验、销售和临床试验团队提供支持。
- 在样本可能在非最佳时间点和/或固定剂条件下采集时，协助识别并通知实验室主任。
- 协助遗传咨询和客户体验团队识别和获取必要的额外最佳样本。
- 通过准确且有组织的数据传输，为临床试验团队提供专业支持。
- 完成其他指派的任务。
资格要求：
- 需要获得美国临床病理学会（ASCP）或同等机构认证的病理助理学位，或更高学历。
- 至少5年解剖病理学经验，包括对实体瘤病理的深入了解。
知识、技能和能力：
- 能够准确理解并向团队成员传达各种实体瘤（包括但不限于肺癌、结直肠癌和乳腺癌）的解剖病理报告中的信息。
- 能够识别能确保成功检测的潜在诊断样本。
- 能够与团队成员和送检病理实验室有效沟通。
- 能够与送检病理实验室建立关系。
- 注重细节。能够从更广泛的角度思考临床信息的重要性，并进行工作。
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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Oncology Pathology Assistant (Histology Technologist) provides assistance to the Signatera team as a subject matter expert for review of clinical pathology reports. The Histology technologist will assist the medical and customer service teams with acquisition of appropriate specimens for minimal residual disease (MRD) testing in oncology.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the medical and customer service teams with the interpretation of oncology pathology reports to identify optimal samples to request when initial FFPE blocks or slides are inadequate for testing.
- Read and ensure accurate curation of clinical history, diagnosis, progress notes, and specimen information is entered into the Signatera sample database.
- Assist with devising strategies to stratify data for retrieval from the Signatera sample database and other databases as necessary.
- Maintain proficiency with and help organize diagnostic data according to pertinent WHO guidelines.
- Serve as subject matter expert to the Laboratory Director, Genetic Counseling, Customer Experience, Sales, and Clinical Trial teams for pathology reports.
- Assist in the identification and alert the Laboratory Director when samples may have been collected at suboptimal timepoints and/or fixative conditions.
- Assist Genetic Counseling and Customer Experience teams in identification and procurement of optimal additional samples, as necessary.
- Provide professional support for the Clinical Trial team through accurate and organized data transfer.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree, or higher, with certification as a Pathologists Assistant by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or equivalent board, is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in anatomic pathology including extensive knowledge of solid tumor pathology.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to accurately understand and convey information found in anatomic pathology reports to team members for a wide variety of solid tumors, including but not limited to lung, colon, and breast cancer.
- Ability to identify potential diagnostic sample(s) that will ensure successful testing.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and referring pathology laboratories.
- Ability to build relationships with referring pathology laboratories.
- Detail oriented. Ability to think broadly about the importance of clinical information and to work independently.
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
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