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Florida Woman Care Laboratory is the diagnostic engine behind Florida Woman Care – Florida and Georgia’s largest comprehensive women’s healthcare practice. Our team is committed to elevating women’s health through precision, speed, and innovation.
We provide comprehensive laboratory services including cytology, histology, molecular, genetic, and clinical testing that empower ObGyn clinicians with actionable insights at every stage of care.
Our team brings together board‑certified pathologists, skilled lab professionals, and cutting‑edge technology to deliver results that matter, quickly, accurately and consistently. With a focus on quality, research and forward‑thinking solutions, we are shaping the future of diagnostics.
We are currently seeking a Histotechnologist to join our Histology Division. This role includes responsibilities in embedding, microtomy, histochemical staining, immunohistochemical testing, and in‑situ hybridization assays. Schedule: Monday – Friday; 4:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Responsibilities
Follow the laboratory’s procedures for handling specimens, processing tests, analyzing tests, and reporting and maintaining records of patient results
Label requisitions, specimen containers, cassettes and/or slides and affix coverslips to slides
Train or direct Laboratory Assistants engaged in histopathology specimen processing
Perform all technical aspects of grossing and dictating surgical specimens using a variety of laboratory materials and equipment which includes small biopsies and cervical LEEP specimens
Embed tissue specimens in correct orientation at an average rate of 45–60 blocks per hour
Perform microtomy at an average rate of 35–40 blocks per hour of correct thickness with minimal cutting artifact
Perform routine H&E stain according to written protocol
Perform recuts and additional stains including special and immunohistochemistry stains, as requested by a Pathologist
Exercise independent judgment in dealing with procedural and technical problems
Recognize and correct inferior stain quality using knowledge of staining procedures
Follow the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance
Document all corrective actions taken when systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
Adhere to the laboratory’s QC policies, and document all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed
Maintain records that demonstrate that PT samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples
Maintain laboratory, equipment, and documentation in a state of readiness for accreditation/licensing/safety inspections
Operate, clean, and sterilize laboratory equipment, glassware, instruments, and workstation
Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens
Comply with chemical hygiene and/or laboratory safety procedures
Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science or equivalent training and experience (24 hours of non‑entry level chemistry/biology courses) required
Successful completion of an accredited histology program preferred
Two (2) years’ recent experience in a high‑volume histopathology laboratory is preferred
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans, fertility benefits, and supplemental insurance options
Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, and paid holidays
Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) with employer contribution, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Income Protection: Short‑ and long‑term disability, paid parental leave, basic life insurance, and optional additional coverage
Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and identity theft protection
Professional Development: Opportunities and resources to support your career growth
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Histotechnologist
role at
Unified Women's Healthcare .
Florida Woman Care Laboratory is the diagnostic engine behind Florida Woman Care – Florida and Georgia’s largest comprehensive women’s healthcare practice. Our team is committed to elevating women’s health through precision, speed, and innovation.
We provide comprehensive laboratory services including cytology, histology, molecular, genetic, and clinical testing that empower ObGyn clinicians with actionable insights at every stage of care.
Our team brings together board‑certified pathologists, skilled lab professionals, and cutting‑edge technology to deliver results that matter, quickly, accurately and consistently. With a focus on quality, research and forward‑thinking solutions, we are shaping the future of diagnostics.
We are currently seeking a Histotechnologist to join our Histology Division. This role includes responsibilities in embedding, microtomy, histochemical staining, immunohistochemical testing, and in‑situ hybridization assays. Schedule: Monday – Friday; 4:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Responsibilities
Follow the laboratory’s procedures for handling specimens, processing tests, analyzing tests, and reporting and maintaining records of patient results
Label requisitions, specimen containers, cassettes and/or slides and affix coverslips to slides
Train or direct Laboratory Assistants engaged in histopathology specimen processing
Perform all technical aspects of grossing and dictating surgical specimens using a variety of laboratory materials and equipment which includes small biopsies and cervical LEEP specimens
Embed tissue specimens in correct orientation at an average rate of 45–60 blocks per hour
Perform microtomy at an average rate of 35–40 blocks per hour of correct thickness with minimal cutting artifact
Perform routine H&E stain according to written protocol
Perform recuts and additional stains including special and immunohistochemistry stains, as requested by a Pathologist
Exercise independent judgment in dealing with procedural and technical problems
Recognize and correct inferior stain quality using knowledge of staining procedures
Follow the laboratory’s established corrective action policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory’s established acceptable levels of performance
Document all corrective actions taken when systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
Adhere to the laboratory’s QC policies, and document all QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed
Maintain records that demonstrate that PT samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples
Maintain laboratory, equipment, and documentation in a state of readiness for accreditation/licensing/safety inspections
Operate, clean, and sterilize laboratory equipment, glassware, instruments, and workstation
Follow all health and safety regulations when handling laboratory specimens
Comply with chemical hygiene and/or laboratory safety procedures
Comply with all lab procedures, processes, and methodologies
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science or equivalent training and experience (24 hours of non‑entry level chemistry/biology courses) required
Successful completion of an accredited histology program preferred
Two (2) years’ recent experience in a high‑volume histopathology laboratory is preferred
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans, fertility benefits, and supplemental insurance options
Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, and paid holidays
Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) with employer contribution, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Income Protection: Short‑ and long‑term disability, paid parental leave, basic life insurance, and optional additional coverage
Wellbeing Support: Employee Assistance Program, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and identity theft protection
Professional Development: Opportunities and resources to support your career growth
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