Overview
Will perform Histotech duties (can train on the job) during Mohs surgery for Dr. Harris.
Responsibilities
- Histologist must demonstrate technical competency including the following categories :
Embedding tissue with correct orientation according to established protocol
Cutting tissue blocks with high-quality microtomyGrossing / dissecting patient samples carefully according to the established protocolPerforming special stains manually with proper quality controlPerforming IHC staining with proper quality controlBasic troubleshooting of histology proceduresClerical components of the Histology lab to promote proper communication and chain of custody within Duly and other medical institutions :Filling out maintenance logs daily to ensure machines are functioning optimally and conditions are proper
RL6 investigation and support :Effectively reporting and investigating patient safety incidents, medical errors, and potential risks
Assisting with identification and implementation of corrective actions where appropriateInvestigating issues such as turnaround times, supply problems, patient issues, and forwarding these to leadershipQualifications
Education
Histology Technologist (HTL) preferredHistology Laboratory Technician (HT) preferredIssued by (Governing Body) : ASCP – American Society for Clinical PathologyAssociate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, allied health science, or related disciplineField of Study :Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from the IERF
U.S. educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcriptExperience
We accept new graduates from histology programsPrevious experience in a hospital or reference laboratory is a plusCertification is preferred within 1 year of hireThe compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $28-42, with actual pay determined by skills, experience, education, certifications, location, and internal factors. Additional compensation may include shift differentials, bonuses, and incentives. Base pay is only part of the total rewards package.
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