Grossing Technician II

Company: Fulgent Therapeutics
Location: Coppell
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Description 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. Summary of Position The Grossing Technician II is responsible for assisting the assigned anatomic and/or clinical pathologist(s) by providing a thorough, accurate, and organized gross description and dissection of surgical specimens. Works under supervision and follows approved standard operating procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Key Job Elements Performs accurate gross description and dissection of surgical specimens according to the guidelines established by the Anatomic Pathology Medical Director. Proficient and knowledgeable with the following tissue types: GI (biopsy and polyp), Derm (shave, punch, cyst, excision), Prostate (core biopsy), & Breast (core biopsy). Familiar with non-complex surgical specimens (i.e. hemorrhoid, EMB, tonsil, vas deferens, breast reductions, etc.) Demonstrates the ability to accurately prioritize and triage specimens; handles and disposes of specimens and chemical waste based on the laboratory’s procedural manual; and ensures compliance with regulatory agencies. Aides in discrepancy resolution. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information concerning patients, physicians, employees, clients, vendors, and the company. Performs Quality Control and Quality Assurance tests as required. Maintains all necessary documentation and current logs. Reports all concerns of test quality and/or patient or employee safety to a Supervisor or Safety Officer. Working knowledge and understanding of the Laboratory Information System(s), including daily use for assigned tasks. Assists as needed to perform other related duties and special projects as required. Accepts other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge/Experience Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, or chemical laboratory science or related field required. Minimum of two (2) years of grossing experience. Must meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA ’88) criteria to perform high complexity testing. High degree of technical knowledge in processing specimens (as defined by CAP). Ability to communicate effectively via voice dictation software to create gross descriptions. Requires a high degree of care and attention with strict adherence to defined clinical testing protocols. Demonstrates a 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. Additional Skills Visual acuity (including color discrimination) and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail. Manual dexterity to use common laboratory equipment. Must possess ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. Must possess ability to perform repetitive motion. Must possess ability to lift up to 30 pounds. May have exposure to extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and bio-hazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment. May be required to handle blood-borne pathogens and general laboratory reagents; handle live human specimens, tissues, and bodily fluid. Willingness to work shift work and overtime is required. Requires flexibility of hours including some weekends and may be required to work overtime when problems arise. Environment Fulgent Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term “qualified individual with a disability” means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Please note that Fulgent (and its affiliated companies, including Inform Diagnostics and CSI Laboratories) does not accept unsolicited information and/or resumes from search firms or agencies for our job postings. Search firms or agencies without an applicable contract and/or express approval to recruit for the role in question — that choose to submit a resume or client information to our career page or to any employee of Fulgent — will not be eligible for payment of any fee(s), and any associated shared data will become the property of Fulgent.

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