Histology Opportunity in Michigan for Permanent Hire!
- Full Time , Days , btwn 4-7 am
JOB SUMMARY
Assists pathologist in preparing specimens for analysis; performs staining and tissue cutting; prepares stains and solutions; organizes the Pathology service to best assist pathologist. Strives for superior performance by consistently providing a product or service to leadership and staff that is recognized as ultimately contributing to the patient, family or employee experience. Recognizes and demonstrates understanding of patient and family centered care.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Grosses, processes, embeds, cuts and stains surgical biopsy and anatomical tissues for light and fluorescent microscopic slide review.
- Performs histological procedures as defined by medical director, analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles.
- Assist pathologist in cutting of surgical specimens and autopsies.
- Perform all professional activities related to anatomic pathology.
- Accessioning, labeling, filing and storage of tissue, slides and paraffin blocks.
- Maintains quality control of all staining, cutting and other procedures.
- Generally, assist pathologist in Cytological and Histological procedures.
- Assists cytologist with staining/preparation of FNAs and Non-GYN specimens.
- Assist in necropsies: setting up, cleaning and taking notes.
- Retrieves specimens from Surgery and patient care areas.
- Prepares Pathology solutions.
- Maintains Pathology equipment.
- Participates in recording workload documentation for Pathology.
- Assures timely result reporting.
- Is on call for pathology needs; including occasional weekends.
- Answers Anatomic Pathology telephone in a courteous manner.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
- Minimum Associate Degree;
- Training in an accredited institution with certification or registry as HT (ASCP), HTL (ASCP) or obtain within 18 months.
EXPERIENCE
- Complete requirements for registration by American Society of Clinical Pathologists as a Histology Technician/Technologist within 18 months of hiring.
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