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Histotechnician

PathGroup, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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A Histotechnician (HT) prepares human body tissue for examination by other laboratory professionals. The person in this position performs embedding, microtomy, and all related histology tasks. This position also performs special stain and IHC procedures as directed.

Essential Functions

Embed all types of tissue

Section all types of paraffin embedded tissue

Follow set protocols and procedures for embedding and microtomy

Keep embedding area, microtome, and workstation clean and clutter free and maintain proper QC

Maintain fresh solutions, stains and/or re-agents

Perform special stain and/or IHC procedures as directed

Assist with case assembly and distribution as needed

File blocks and slides as needed

Properly handle and dispose of hazardous waste

Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA programs and monitors.

Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.

Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data.

Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area

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