Histotechnician - PRN

Company: Pathology Watch Inc.
Location: Port Charlotte
Posted on: October 3, 2024

Job Description:

Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Histotechnician to join our team at Pathology Watch Inc. in Port Charlotte, FL. As a Histotechnician, you will play a vital role in the patient care process by preparing slides for routine H & E and special stain procedures.Key Responsibilities

• Perform embedding and preparing slides for routine H & E and special stain procedures
• Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance
• Recognize when troubleshooting is needed for processing, embedding, cutting, staining
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality controlRequirements
  • At minimum graduation from a school of Histotechnology accredited by CAHEA/NAACLS AND HT (ASCP)
  • 1 year of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testing
  • Certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent
  • Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
  • Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarmsPreferred Qualifications
    • 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in a high volume laboratory with documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experienceWhat We Offer
      • Appreciation for your work
      • A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
      • Opportunity to grow in your profession
      • Free lab services for you and your dependents
      • Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
      • Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
      • Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
      • A sense of belonging - we're a community!ConfidentialityThis role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Keywords: Pathology Watch Inc., Greater Carrollwood , Histotechnician - PRN, Other , Port Charlotte, Florida