Histology Technician /Technologist

Garnet Health • Middletown, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Histotechnician/Histotechnologist on our Laboratory team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center- Middletown.

Requirements

• Current and active license as a NYSED Certified Histotechnician OR current and active license as a NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technician
• Experience preferred but newly NYSED Certified Histotechnician or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technician qualified individuals considered.
• ASCP preferred.
• NYSED Certified Histotechnician or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technician license or eligible required.
• If not licensed, applicable NYSED permit required within two months of hire, applicable NYSED license required within one year of permit issuance.
• Trainee’s without a Permit may observe, read procedures and learn processes in each section of histology
• They may not under any circumstances verify any testing on patients.
• They may be used for specimen processing.
• Current and active license as a NYSED Histotechnologist OR current and active license as a NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technologist
• Experience preferred but newly NYSED Histotechnologist or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technologist qualified individuals considered.
• ASCP preferred.
• NYSED Histotechnologist or NYSED Clinical Laboratory Technologist license or eligible required.
• If not licensed, applicable NYSED permit required within two months of hire, applicable NYSED license required within one year of permit issuance.
• Trainee’s without a Permit may observe, read procedures and learn processes in each section of histology
• They may not under any circumstances verify any testing on patients.
• They may be used for specimen processing.
• Once a Permit has been obtained, candidate may verify tests/procedures in areas that competency has been completed

Responsibilities

• Performs, evaluates, records and reports histological laboratory tests used in the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of patients on a variety of body fluids, tissues and biologic specimens.
• Recognizes problems and/or potential for problems within the assigned section regarding instruments, computers, and inventories.
• Displays sound, supportive and independent judgement to resolve issues equitably.
• Displays sound, supportive and independent judgement to resolve issues in the absence of a supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree