Tech-Autopsy & Morgue

Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg Medical Center
Lab-Morgue
Full-Time - Days
Clinical Technicians
Job Grade 012
Req #: 52920

Summary

Position Summary

Prepares the body and assist with postmortem examinations. Perform registration/LIS functions. Responsible for the cleanliness of the morgue, gross tissue examination / cutting areas and disposal of all biohazard waste. Must verify correct death process procedures/paperwork. Notifies Coroner and funeral homes and possess natural ability for public relations. Must be able to provide and understand the specific communication, developmental and treatment needs of patients, families and visitors ranging in age from neonate-birth to geriatric. While these standards are intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify add/or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary. Must help in Histology, i.e., embed tissue, clean blocks and clean grossing stations. Compliance: understands and complies with the Standards of behavior, department policies, procedures and regulations.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Completes SRHS's training program and 3-6 months on-the-job training under the direction of a pathologist.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Computer skills required.

" Only Applicants with preivious Morgue experience will be considered."

Additional Information

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) offers a full spectrum of services through six hospital campuses: Spartanburg Medical Center, Spartanburg Medical Center — Mary Black Campus, Pelham Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care and Union Medical Center. SRHS also includes Ellen Sagar Nursing Center and Woodruff Manor. SRHS provides unparalleled cancer care through Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute, with locations in Spartanburg, Greer, Union and Gaffney. The multidisciplinary Medical Group of the Carolinas has more than 600 physicians across Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina. SRHS employs more than 9,000 associates and offers outpatient surgery centers and a Level I Trauma Center.

Founded on Aug. 29, 1921, as Spartanburg General Hospital, Spartanburg Regional celebrates over 100 years of excellence.