Histotechnologist Certified Full-time Day Shift
About The Position
Job Summary: Responsible to section, stain and mount tissue specimens in preparation for microscopic examination by the Pathologist. Assists the Pathologist in making various examinations on submitted tissue specimens and subsequent preparations. Performance of duties is in accordance with CLIA ’88 guidelines. Performs quality control, quality assurance, maintenance and troubleshooting. Duties may also include clerical tasks, specimen collection, and related laboratory services. If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Requirements
- Associate degree that includes 12 hours in both biology and chemistry OR At least 60 semester hours, or equivalent, from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes 12 semester hours of both biology and chemistry AND 1 year of documented clinical experience in a histopathology laboratory within the last five years.
- ASCP certification or eligible for certification as Histology Technician by ASCP required within 6 months of the completion of the 1-year in-house training program.
Responsibilities
- section tissue specimens
- stain tissue specimens
- mount tissue specimens
- assist Pathologist in examinations
- perform quality control
- perform quality assurance
- perform maintenance
- perform troubleshooting
- perform clerical tasks
- perform specimen collection
- perform related laboratory services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
