Immunohistochemistry Technician - Pathology
About The Position
IHC Technician to work in the Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Laboratory within the Division of Surgical Pathology in the Department of Pathology; performs routine IHC testing in a high volume patient care lab utilizing IHC instruments; processes, sorts, and stains tissue samples; cuts paraffin-embedded tissue blocks; prepares and changes solutions and properly disposes chemical wastes; sorts, delivers and files slides and blocks; accessions specimens into the LIS (Laboratory Information System); assists with ordering, receiving, labeling, and stocking incoming supplies and reagents; assists in the evaluation of new procedures or methods and testing modalities; assists with quality control and quality assurance record keeping; assists in training personnel as needed; completes and organizes paperwork; assists with maintenance of equipment; other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, Biological Sciences or related field.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine IHC testing in a high volume patient care lab utilizing IHC instruments
- Processes, sorts, and stains tissue samples
- Cuts paraffin-embedded tissue blocks
- Prepares and changes solutions and properly disposes chemical wastes
- Sorts, delivers and files slides and blocks
- Accessions specimens into the LIS (Laboratory Information System)
- Assists with ordering, receiving, labeling, and stocking incoming supplies and reagents
- Assists in the evaluation of new procedures or methods and testing modalities
- Assists with quality control and quality assurance record keeping
- Assists in training personnel as needed
- Completes and organizes paperwork
- Assists with maintenance of equipment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
