Histologist
Main Line Health · Bryn Mawr, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
About the Role
Be a part of a team that assists in the processing and preparation of tissue samples, stains and solutions. As the Histologist, you will be responsible for collecting surgical tissues and assisting the pathologists in routine examination of surgical tissues. You will perform specimen processing, tissue preparation, microscopic slide preparation, stain/coverslipping, slide distribution, and reporting of test results with the goal of detecting and treating disease.
Responsibilities
- Collect surgical tissues and assist pathologists in routine examination of surgical tissues
- Perform specimen processing and tissue preparation
- Perform microscopic slide preparation
- Perform staining and coverslipping
- Perform slide distribution
- Report test results with the goal of detecting and treating disease
Qualifications
- Skills necessary to perform procedures in Histology including specimen processing, tissue preparation, microscopic slide preparation, staining/coverslipping, slide distribution, and reporting of appropriate results
- Previous laboratory computer system experience (Epic) is preferred
- Associate's Degree in Histotechnology or related field and HT (ASCP) eligible, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- HT certification eligibility is required
- HT (ASCP) certification (or eligible for certification) is required
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 per year based upon Full or Part Time status
- Eligible for up to 160 hours of paid time off per year
- Employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors
- Free employee parking
Schedule
Full Time – 40 hours/week. Day Shift – 6:30a–3p, with no weekend or on-call responsibilities.