Westerly Hospital
Overview
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Receive, accession, process, embed, cut, stain, mount and label surgical specimens for examination by the pathologist. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities
Technical Duties
Prepares gross surgical specimens for Pathology Assistant or Pathologist
Other duties
Maintains accurate records of incoming and outgoing specimens and slides
Quality
Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens
Problem solving
Follows established guidelines for troubleshooting instrument, reagent or specimen problems
Regulation Compliance
Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety
People
Participates in staff meetings, helps promote effective working relationships
Customer Service
Uses Patient/Family centered values; conducts all work activities with respect to the rights and wishes of patients, visitors and patients families
Qualifications
EDUCATION Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), AND successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnology program within the last five years. Completion of NAACLS accredited program waived with current HTL(ASCP) certification. OR Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), AND one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory. Experience Three years of Histology experience preferred LICENSURE ASCP certification preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID: 162911 Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Receive, accession, process, embed, cut, stain, mount and label surgical specimens for examination by the pathologist. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities
Technical Duties
Prepares gross surgical specimens for Pathology Assistant or Pathologist
Other duties
Maintains accurate records of incoming and outgoing specimens and slides
Quality
Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens
Problem solving
Follows established guidelines for troubleshooting instrument, reagent or specimen problems
Regulation Compliance
Complies with established laboratory and hospital policies for universal precautions and safety
People
Participates in staff meetings, helps promote effective working relationships
Customer Service
Uses Patient/Family centered values; conducts all work activities with respect to the rights and wishes of patients, visitors and patients families
Qualifications
EDUCATION Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), AND successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnology program within the last five years. Completion of NAACLS accredited program waived with current HTL(ASCP) certification. OR Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of biology and chemistry (must include credit hours in both), AND one year full time acceptable experience in a histopathology laboratory. Experience Three years of Histology experience preferred LICENSURE ASCP certification preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID: 162911 Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Get notified about new Histology Technician jobs in Westerly, RI.
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