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Histotechnologist - Pathology
Health First Careers —Melbourne, FL
- Weekends as needed
- OSHA
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
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Histotechnologist - Pathology
Health First Careers —Melbourne, FL
Must be able to work weekends and take calls (30-minute response time required). Complies with all Health First, HF Laboratory policies and procedures, along…
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Histotechnologist - Pathology

Health First Careers -
Melbourne, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
4 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

Biological safety protocols
Computer operation
Customer communication
OSHA
English
High school diploma or GED
Desktop applications
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Job Requirements

POSITION SUMMARY

The Histotechnologist (HTL) is fully engaged in performing efficient and high-quality laboratory preparation of tissue specimens for microscopic examination by the pathologists, which may include, but is not limited to tissue gross assist, frozen sections, processing, embedding, and staining (routine, special and immunohistochemistry). Prepares tissue specimens and performs histological procedures.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES

Performs histology testing of various complexities, in a timely and efficient manner using various laboratory equipment or via manual method. Accurately embed tissue according to industry standards or established policies / procedures outlined by Health First
Complies with all Health First, HF Laboratory policies and procedures, along with all pertinent federal and state accreditation agency requirements.
Shows commitment in meeting departmental goals, and to continuously improve performance improvement metrics.
Ability to perform basic computer skills pertinent to job performance. Shows competency in use various electronic medical record (EMR) applications used for patient records & results as established by laboratory procedures.
Demonstrates the appropriate skill sets as determined by the Annual Competency Assessments.
Availability to meet departmental staffing demands and demonstrates effective time management.
Produce high-quality tissue sections in an expedient and consistent manner
Communicates effectively within the laboratory, external clinical departments, other healthcare professionals, clients, and customers. Observes AIDET in customer communication. Reports issues & departmental needs supervisor.
Prepare solutions and reagents for special stain procedures. Obtain and validate tissue used in special stains. Perform all special stain procedures. May prepare solutions and reagents for immunohistochemistry procedures. Perform routine, special, and immunohistochemistry staining. Maintain accurate patient identification throughout all workflows.
Perform daily quality control of slides for overall quality of preparation, including but not limited to staining intensity and artifacts. Maintain daily quality control logs and other required documentation. Maintain equipment and instruments in good operating condition; acknowledge malfunctions, troubleshoot, and notifies supervisor.
Cross trains in other departments within the laboratory or performs other lab-related tasks as directed by supervisor.

Work Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Highschool Diploma or equivalent.
Work Experience: One (1) year laboratory experience.
Licensure: State of Florida Histotechnologist (HTL) Licensure.
Certification: None
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
Willing and able to work with biohazardous/toxic materials following OSHA guidelines.
Must be able to work weekends and take calls (30-minute response time required).
Proficient in required computer applications.
Work autonomously with minimal supervision.
Strong skills in critical thinking, prioritization and organization of tasks, communication skills (written and verbal in English).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Associate of Science Degree in histology or any related field as outlined by CLIA.
Work Experience: One (1) year experience as a histology technologist.
Certification: HT or HTL (ASCP) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must pass color blindness test.
Majority of time involves sitting or standing; occasional walking, bending, stooping.
Long periods of computer time or at workstation.
Light work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without assistance.
May be exposed to inside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to moderate noise.
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.

Benefits

ABOUT HEALTH FIRST

At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.

Schedule : Full-Time

Shift Times : other

Paygrade : PG-36

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