Histotechnologist III
4 weeks ago
Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
- Process tissue in the Mohs Dermatologic Surgery/Dermatopathology units.
- May involve occasional travel to other Dermatology clinic sites to provide Histotechnician coverage and support for Mohs surgeons.
- Prepare equipment for use in frozen and fixed specimens (setting up water bath, stainer, cover-slipper and other instruments).
- Embed tissue and cut frozen/paraffin blocks.
- Gross fresh tissue specimens.
- Prepare slides (staining slides, reviewing stain for adequacy, labeling and distributing slides).
- Recut blocks as requested by the Mohs surgeon/ Dermpath attending.
- Clean embedding center and stainer in compliance with credentialing policies.
- Pull slides/blocks from storage, as requested; change frozen section stains (preparing reagent, preparing special stains).
- Train and orientate new staff in the laboratory.
- Monitor Divisional staff mandatory health and safety training and ensure their attendance at training sessions and ensure continuing staff compliance.
- Ensure all lab staff understand the yearly National Patient Safety Goals, especially the Laboratory Services National Patient Safety Goals.
- Participate in quality assurance activities.
- Maintain documentation for QA and report QA problems to supervising physician.
- Participate in facility-wide continuous quality improvement activities, safety and disaster activities and other QA activities.
- Attend continuing education and mandatory training sessions.
- Perform miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited Histotechnology program and ASCPHT certification.
- Three years of related experience.
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