Histo-Technologist

AQUA DERMATOLOGY MANAGEMENT LLC•Fort Myers, FL

12d

About The Position

Riverchase Dermatology Dermatology, an AQUA Dermatology portfolio practice, is one of the largest and most comprehensive full-service skin care providers in the Southeast, offering medical and surgical dermatology. The role is part of the growing pathology team and prepares tissue specimens for microscopic examination to assist pathologists in accurate diagnosis. The position processes tissue specimens through routine and special staining procedures; operates and maintains histological equipment; performs embedding, sectioning, and mounting; and conducts quality control checks on stains and equipment. It also involves maintaining records according to laboratory protocols, following safety procedures, keeping the work environment clean and organized, assisting with inventory and supply orders, and participating in continuing education and training. This is a full-time, first-shift position. Medical, dental, and vision coverage are available after 30 days of hire. Other listed benefits include short-term disability, life insurance and ancillary options, paid time off, a 401(k) after 90 days, growth and advancement opportunities, and discounts on services.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited Histotechnology program or equivalent experience.
Minimum 1–2 years of histology experience.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

HT(ASCP) or HTL(ASCP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Process tissue specimens through routine and special staining procedures.
Operate and maintain histological equipment, including microtomes, tissue processors, and staining machines.
Perform embedding, sectioning, and mounting of tissue specimens.
Conduct quality control checks on stains and equipment.
Maintain accurate records and documentation according to laboratory protocols.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies.
Participate in continuing education and training programs.