Histology Technician ASCP
Company: Sonic Healthcare USA
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position
Qualifications:As a Histology Tech, you will be in lab professional
role, preparing histologic slides from human tissue sections for
microscopic examination and diagnosis by Pathologist.This
opportunity is (full-time, part-time, PRN) during (first, second,
third) shift.Responsibilities:
- Prepares sections of human tissue for microscopic examination
and patient diagnosis, using techniques to gross (dissect tissue),
embed (orient specimen in paraffin block), section (cut thin
sections of tissue), stain (enhance contrast of tissue and
highlight specific features of interest with routine hematoxylin
and eosin stains), and mount tissue (adhere tissue onto glass
slides), from surgical procedures
- Performs recuts and additional stains including special and
immunohistochemistry stains, as requested by a Pathologist
- Operates computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate,
and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study
by Pathologist
- Dispose of hazardous chemical wastes per regulatory
guidelines
- Maintains strictest confidentiality
Requirements:
- Associate's Degree in the field of Laboratory Science or
equivalent under the 1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments (CLIA) guidelines of high complexity testing or Bachelor
Degree in the field of Laboratory Science or equivalent under the
1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines
of high complexity testing
- Eligible for State licensure, if applicable
- Completion of a Histology program accredited by the National
Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or
minimum of one (1) year experience as a Histology Technician
Trainee and competent in the areas of embedding, microtomy,
grossing, special stains, and immunohistochemistry
- Successful completion of a visual color discrimination test
We'll give you:
- 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!Scheduled Weekly
Hours:40Work Shift:Greensboro Shift (United States of America)
Company:Greensboro Pathology LLCSonic Healthcare USA provides equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This
policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including
recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff,
recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and
training.
Keywords: Sonic Healthcare USA, Greensboro , Histology Technician ASCP, Professions , Greensboro, North Carolina
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