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Histology Technician- Asheville NC
Location:
Asheville, NC
Description:
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Prepares and processes specimens for gross and microscopic examination and diagnosis by a pathologist Assists in the preparation of frozen sections of surgical specimens for microscopic examination by a pathologist Performs histology and cytology procedures including specimen processing/fixation, cell block preparation, embedding, microtomy, slide preparation, routine and special stains, case organization in accordance with department procedures Assures positive sample, block and slide identification Prepares and maintains solutions for routine stains and histology procedures Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and instrumentation per manufacturer and department procedures and per department schedule Utilizes problem solving skills to ensure the accuracy of procedures performed and proper equipment performance Troubleshoots and takes appropriate corrective action to resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner for resolution Adheres to department policy with regards to performance and documentation of quality control and quality assurance for instrumentation, equipment and procedures performed Identifies unacceptable results/outcomes, takes appropriate action and escalates to department leadership when unable to resolve and ensures that patient materials are not provided to a pathologist until the issue has been resolved Actively participates in Continuous Quality Improvement and provides input into the design of workflows, systems and processes and the need for and selection of new methods and equipment Supports the department in achieving goals for service, quality, regulatory compliance, financial performance, patient satisfaction, healthy work environment and integration of intra and inter-departmental activities Acts as a resource to peers and customers and models teamwork Assists in the orientation, training, and competency documentation of department personnel as requested Participates in accreditation inspections Performs duties of a Complex Specimen Processor as required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (This position requires the following minimum requirements) General knowledge of histology methods and correlation to disease processes Ability to follow directions and protocols for the proper fixation and routine staining of samples Ability to consistently prepare and produce specimen sections with appropriate slide orientation, thickness, and stain quality for microscopic diagnosis by a pathologist Demonstrates good technique in the cutting, embedding, orientation and staining of specimens General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements Excellent communication, teamwork and organizational skills and sets a positive example Ability to train others Ability to assimilate and analyze information and recommend actions to be taken Effective and proactive problem solving and decision-making skills Ability to view work situations from a broad context, understanding the interdependent nature of work processes, and considers the impact of decisions on other components of the organization Is proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Word and Excel Demonstrates ability to set a positive example EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required Associate's Degree in Histology, Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry preferred EXPERIENCE: 1 year experience in a clinical laboratory setting preferred Compensation Salary: $22.47 - $32.59 Shift Differential: $4/Hour Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Red Knight Solutions
Posted:
May 29 on The Resumator
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