Imaging Specialist

About Us

Inform Diagnostics, a Fulgent Genetics Company, is a nationally recognized diagnostics laboratory focused on anatomic pathology subspecialties including gastrointestinal pathology, dermatopathology, urologic pathology, hematopathology, and breast pathology.

Founded in 2011, our parent entity, Fulgent Genetics, has evolved into a premier, full‑service genomic testing company built around a foundational technology platform.

Through our diverse testing menu, Fulgent is focused on transforming patient care in oncology, anatomic pathology, infectious and rare diseases, and reproductive health. We believe that by providing a wide range of effective, flexible testing options in conjunction with best‑in‑class service and support, we can redefine the way medicine is managed for patients and clinicians alike.

Since integrating with our therapeutic development business, Fulgent is also developing drug candidates for treating a broad range of cancers using a novel nanoencapsulation and targeted therapy platform. By merging our fields of expertise, we aim to become a fully integrated precision medicine company.

The Imaging Specialist is responsible for performing Quality Control functions on all cases and taking digital microphotographs on designated cases for final pathology report.

The Imaging Specialist will follow the direction of the supervisor while taking initiative in performing and promoting quality and efficiency within the department. The Imaging Specialist will be trained in the expected task in order to meet the competency set by the department.

• Photomicrographs area of interest of specimens to be included on final report.
• Performs a Quality Control (QC) function during the image capture process ensuring:
  
  • Slides and tissue types match and correlate with gross description.
  
  • All pertinent slides are present.
  
  • Specimen type field matches gross.
  
  • Applicable upfront levels and stains were ordered.
  
  • Accuracy of the gross description.
• Assists in the identification and research of discrepancy cases to determine the origin of variance utilizing appropriate documentation under the supervision of the PA Supervisor.
• Performs Quality Control (QC) check of controls submitted with patient cases provided by specific TCPC clients to ensure the accuracy of the immunohistochemistry staining.
• Demonstrates the ability to accurately prioritize and triage cases based on the laboratory's procedural manual.
• Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and immediately notify the histology supervisor/manager, technical supervisor, or director.
• Performs Quality Control and Quality Assurance tests as required. Maintains all necessary documentation and current logs.
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information concerning patients, physicians, employees, clients, vendors, and the company.
• Reports all concerns of quality, patient care, and/or employee safety to a Supervisor or Safety Officer.
• Maintains a clean work environment.
• Has a good understanding and working knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems.
• Assists as needed to perform other related duties and special projects as required.

• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Requires a high degree of care and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated skills and high level of attention to detail in technical data interpretation and ability to troubleshoot.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, and general working knowledge of Internet for business use.
• Ability to multi‑task and work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Drive for Results (Service, Quality, and Continuous Improvement) – Ensure procedures and processes are in place that lead to delivery of quality results and continually reassess their effectiveness to achieve continuous improvement.
• Communication – Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to share and receive information and ideas from all levels of the organization in order to achieve the desired results.
• Teamwork – Commitment to the successful achievement of team and organizational goals…