Histotechnician Senior-Anatomic Pathology-Early Morning

Schedule:

Full-Time, M-F 3AM-11:30AM, rotating weekends and holiday on call, benefits eligible

Responsible for accurately and timely accessioning and tracking, processing, and testing all types of surgical, cytological and autopsy tissues and fluids. Additional duties include completing tasks, preventive maintenance, quality control and providing customer service.

Demonstrates the histotechnological, general laboratory and computer skills required in the anatomical pathology laboratory; may include microtomy skills, routine special and histochemical stains, continuing education of self and peers, and quality control and assisting in the advancement of new technology. Demonstrates knowledge of and upholds applicable laws and regulations related to position. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment as designated by lab area.

Reports spills and hazardous situations immediately and acts appropriately. Follows established guidelines for disclosure of patient information. Performs preventive maintenance and quality control with appropriate documentation and communication. Participates in continuous improvement programs within the department including participating in quality assurance, continuing education programs, department meetings, and special projects as assigned. Promotes a cohesive work environment and identify resolutions to improve morale.

High School Diploma or equivalent, required.

Registered Histotechnician (ASCP), preferred.

1 year of experience, preferred.

• OCCASIONALLY:
  Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel
• FREQUENTLY:
  Chemicals/Medications, Machinery, Walking
• CONTINUOUSLY:
  Audible speech, Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting, Standing

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

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