Histotech

One GI, LLC•Brunswick, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Digestive Disease Consultants is looking for a Grossing Histotech. At Digestive Disease Consultants, patient care isn’t just a priority—it’s our purpose. Every day, we deliver an exceptional level of care and compassion to the patients who trust us. If you’re driven by making a real difference, you might be exactly who we’ve been searching for. We’re a dedicated team of gastroenterologists and allied health professionals with a strong reputation for excellence in digestive health. From routine care to complex conditions, we’re committed to delivering outstanding outcomes and experiences—every patient, every time. Powered by One GI®, we combine top clinical expertise with innovative business support, allowing our team to focus on what matters most: providing exceptional patient care.

Requirements

Meet Qualifications for CLIA High Complexity Testing Personnel (§ 493.1489 Standard; Testing personnel qualifications)
Have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or— At least 60 semester hours, or equivalent, from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either— (1) Twenty-four (24) semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses; or (2) Twenty-four (24) semester hours of science courses that include— (i) Six (6) semester hours of chemistry (ii) Six (6) semester hours of biology; and (iii) Twelve (12) semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology in any combination
HT(ASCP) certification or registry eligible.
Previous experience in an anatomic pathology and histology laboratory.

Responsibilities

Precisely and accurately perform a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures, including specimen accessioning, grossing (prosecting), tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, performing special stains, operating H&E autostainer, and operating instrumentation for immunohistochemical stains.
Prepare precision cuts (sections) using a microtome, and stains according to established procedure for routine and special stains.
Understand proper tissue handling to minimize cross contamination.
Maintain stock of necessary reagents for all stains and processing utilized in the department.
Maintain equipment, instruments, and cleanliness of working area.
Assist with accession specimens, including assigning case numbers to pathology specimens, verifying specimen jars correspond to the pathology requisition.
Assist in retrieving blocks and slides for review and filing slides and blocks.
Assist in data entry with the lab LIS system.
Comply with all state, federal, CLIA, CAP, and other professional regulations as well as department rules, polices, and procedural manuals, including adherence to safety regulations.
Comply with OSHA and regulatory requirements by following established procedures in order to maintain a safe laboratory environment and to meet all accreditation standards.