Certified Histology Technician Pathology | Ames
Listed on 2025-10-17
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Certified Histology Technician (FT) | Pathology | Ames |
Job Category: Laboratory - Clinical
Requisition Number: CERTI
004369
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October 15, 2025 - Full-Time
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McFarland Clinic is currently accepting applications for Certified Histology Technician for its Ames office. Candidates should be service-oriented, a team player, and be able to provide extraordinary care, every day to our patients.
Responsibilities include:
Receive, accession, and process surgical, autopsy and cytology specimens. Handles clerical duties, file blocks and slides, perform daily maintenance of pathology equipment and assist with slide preparation. Utilizes the Laboratory Information System to accession and procure needed report information. Assist in maintaining all equipment and QC according to established policies. Assist, as needed, with processing, embedding, cutting and staining of pathology slides for microscopic examination and diagnosis by our pathologists'.
Perform daily specimen pick up runs from operating rooms and other laboratory areas and record specimen transfers. Set up grossing/frozen areas daily, as well as clean up each afternoon.
Education
- Bachelor or Associates degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Medical Science.
Certification/License
- HT or HTL (ASCP) required
Days: Monday - Friday
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Some flexibility to the schedule.
Experience
- At least 1 year FT experience working in a histology laboratory performing routine histologic duties.
Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.
McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. for details.
McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.
McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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