Histotechnician - Anatomic Pathology

Role Overview Seeking a qualified Histotechnician to perform histologic procedures, prepare quality slides for diagnosis, assist with Frozen Sections, and manage specimen processing. The role involves maintaining safety standards, performing quality control, and participating in departmental quality assurance activities. Key procedures include fixation, embedding, microtomy, staining, and managing immunohistochemical processes. Responsibilities Process and prepare patient specimens for microscopic examinationProvide high-quality slides for pathologists’ diagnosesAssist with frozen section proceduresHandle chemical solutions and waste following safety protocolsDocument and evaluate quality control measuresParticipate in quality assurance activitiesPerform identification, fixation, embedding, sectioning, staining, and immunohistochemistry on specimens Qualifications & Skills Associate degree in a certified histological technician program or higherNew York State License Histotechnician and ASCP certificationAbility to interpret SOPs and safety manualsEffective communication skills with pathologists and team membersProblem-solving and team-building capabilitiesExperience in coaching and orienting new staff