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University of Michigan Health Sparrow —Lansing, MI
- Full-time
- Hospital
- HIPAA
- Mid-level

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HISTOTECHNICIAN

University of Michigan Health Sparrow -
Lansing, MI

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Laboratory tissue sectioning
Laboratory safety
Laboratory tissue sample preparation
Automated systems
Embedding centers
Laboratory information systems (LIS)
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

Job ID: 54680

Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of

Description:

Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

The Histotechnician is responsible for performing a variety of technical laboratory procedures for the preparation and processing surgical specimens and autopsy specimens for microscopic examination by the Pathologist. This includes tissue fixation, embedding, microtomy, staining including routine H&E stain, special stain and immunohistochemistry stain, and slide preparation ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic results in accordance with established protocols and regulatory standards.

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Associates may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

Perform surgical tissue fixation, processing, embedding, and sectioning.
Cut tissue sections using a microtome and place them on the glass slides accordingly to the departmental policies.
Perform routine H& E stain and special stain procedures following the departmental procedures.
Perform immunohistochemistry stains following the departmental procedures.
Maintain and operate laboratory equipment, ensuring quality control and preventive maintenance.
Label, file, store tissue blocks and slides accordingly to laboratory policies.
Assist with quality assurance and participate in laboratory inspections and competency assessment.
Follow safety, infection control, and laboratory compliance procedures in accordance with CAP, CLIA, and OSHA regulations.
Communicate effectively with the Histology Supervisor, Pathologists, and other laboratory team members.
Perform supply inventory.
Perform chemical inventory.
Perform additional duties assigned by the Histology Supervisor or Pathologist.

Required Responsibilities of the Associate:

Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures.
Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence).
Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our associates, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful.
Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank).
Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities.

Job Requirements

General Requirements

ASCP Board of Certification Histotechnician-HT(ASCP) certification within one year of hire.

Work Experience

• At least 1 year of experience, within the last 5 years, in a clinical histology laboratory performing routine histological procedures; including tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, and routine and special stain staining procedures. • 2 or more years of histology experience in an accredited laboratory setting (preferred). • Experience with immunohistochemistry staining procedure, and frozen section procedures (preferred). • Familiarity with CAP, CLIA, OSHA regulatory standards for laboratory operations (preferred).

Education

• Associate’s degree and completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician program or equivalent. OR • A High school diploma and current ASCP Board of Certification as a Histotechnician-HT

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of histology laboratory techniques, procedures, and safety protocols. • Ability to use laboratory equipment, including microtomes, embedding instruments, and automated stainers. • Attention to details, precision, and strong organization skills. • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as a part of team in a challenging environment. • Proficiency in computer systems and LIS. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

UM Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Job Family

Clinical Professional/Technical/Allied Health

Requirements:

Shift

Variable

Degree Type / Education Level

Associate

Status

Full-time

Facility

Sparrow Hospital

Experience Level

Under 4 Years

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