Histotech

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform grossing, embedding, microtomy and staining (H&E and IHC) of surgical tissue specimens and prepare and label cassettes and slides, according to the Pathology Lab Procedure
• Maintain and troubleshoot lab instruments and equipment and documentation of preventative maintenance (PM)
• Ensure specimen integrity and accurate labeling while maintaining documentation of all quality control required and quality assurance performed
• Able to work independently and manage your workload efficiently while collaborating closely with our pathologist and pathology lab staff to meet turnaround times
• Back up for accessioning surgical specimens
• Perform all duties according to CLIA, OSHA and HIPAA regulations and participate in policy and procedure review

Minimum Education

• Completion of a NAACLS accredited Histologic Technician program
• HT certification (ASCP or other U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved certifying agency)
• BS w/ HTL certification is a plus

Minimum Experience

• 3 years of histopathology (surgical pathology preferred)
• 1 year of IHC experience

Looking For

• Strong microtomy skills, attention to detail with commitment to quality, accuracy, and patient care
• Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently
• Good verbal, written communication and computer skills. Experience with EMR and LIS Data entry and accessioning is a plus
• Knowledge/experience with CLIA or CAP certification & protocol writing a plus

Pay

This position is full-time hours with a consistent Monday thru Friday daytime schedule and full-time benefits.

Schedule

This position is full-time hours with a consistent Monday thru Friday daytime schedule and full-time benefits.

Benefits

This position is full-time hours with a consistent Monday thru Friday daytime schedule and full-time benefits.