Histology Specialist
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
As a Histology Technologist with LifePoint Health, you will play a critical role in preparing tissue specimens for examination by pathologists. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform histology procedures, including fixation, decalcification, dehydration, and embedding of tissue specimens
• Receive and assign accession numbers to tissue and fluid specimens, and log them into the AP computer system
• Process curettings and routine TUR and bone marrow specimens, and report any abnormal or suspicious appearing specimens
• Maintain work area in a safe, aseptic, and organized manner
• Perform and monitor quality control, calibration, and corrective/preventative maintenance on equipment, instruments, and tests
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• ASCP or equivalent registry certification
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Why Choose Us:
LifePoint Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.