Actually, there is another route for some of us older techs. You can be grandfathered in without a degree if you have a certain prerequisite number of hours in specific science courses and prior documented training in grossing. Of course, I'm so old, I don't remember the details. LOL
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Re: Grossing regulations (Mark Pawlowski) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:17:14 +0000 From: Mark Pawlowski <mark.pawlow...@jefferson.edu> To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Subject: Re: [Histonet] Grossing regulations Message-ID: <3ea87019-5eaf-498b-b913-159af2695...@jefferson.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Hello Kristy, The regulation say that you must have at least an Associates degree with a certain amount of credits in the sciences. And yes, it is considered high complexity. Sorry I don?t remember the amount of credits. 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Regulation for grossing derms (Kristy Castillo) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 05:41:23 -0700 > From: Kristy Castillo <k.casti...@azdermgroup.com> > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] Regulation for grossing derms > Message-ID: > <cadfdjfb7qd5hi6bpa+-9pm3gdy_lrdkxwfavz+8iggr_pcj...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > My question is: What would be the regulation (CLIA) to gross dermatology > specimens? Are they not considered high complexity? Also, don't you have > to have a HT to do this? Someone is telling me they can gross as long as > they have associates. Is that correct? Sorry, I am a little confused with > this. 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