Histotechnologist

The Dermatology Specialists is looking for a Histotechnologist to prepare histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologists. Also, stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes.

Other tasks include:

• Experience with Micro-graphically oriented Histographic surgery
• Experience freezing, cutting, staining, and presenting the specimens to MOHS Surgeons
• Specimen Embedding and Microtomy
• H/E and special staining and preparation of solutions 
• Slide cover slipping and labeling
• Utilizing, maintaining, and troubleshooting all equipment; tissue processors
• Participation in supply inventory management and ordering if applicable
• Filing of blocks and slides and slide distribution 
• QC/QA Participation Minimum Qualifications
• Licensed as a Certified Clinical Laboratory histotechnician, histotechnologist, technician, or technologist.
• An Associates Degree from a relevant course of study as defined by PA clinical laboratory licensing requirements. A high school degree will only be accepted if the individual has the designated experience and has obtained their license through the grand parenting pathway defined by PA
• Experience required is 6 months - 1 year in a surgical pathology laboratory.
• Exposure to Computer systems • Good communication skills Required Licenses: Certified Histo Technician, Clinical Lab Technician, Clinical Lab Technologist

Job Type: Wednesdays only, 8:30am-4:30pm, $750 daily rate

Last updated on Aug 29, 2024