Histotechnologist - GMC - Full Time - Nights

5 days ago


Danville, Virginia, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Histotechnologist to join our team at Geisinger Medical Laboratories. As a Histotechnologist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care through innovative, efficient, and high-quality laboratory services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process and prepare tissue specimens for examination by Pathologists.
  • Identify and determine proper orientation of tissue specimens and embed specimens in paraffin to ensure proper alignment for sectioning.
  • Perform microtomy at proper micron to render quality sections for diagnoses.
  • Produce consistently good quality microscopic slides that can be readily reviewed and interpreted by the Pathologist.
  • Perform routine and special staining procedures as required to distinguish cells and organisms for diagnostic examination.
  • Maintain equipment, participate in established preventive maintenance program, and alert Analytical Specialist of any equipment problems.
  • Assist in proper handling and storage of supplies, notify Analytical Specialist when inventory is low.
  • Assist with department's Quality Improvement program through active participation in patient specimen identification and quality tracking measures.
  • Assist in the evaluation and validation of new instruments and new technologies as needed.
  • Participate in completion of assigned initial and subsequent competency assessment examinations required and maintains working knowledge of applicable Laboratory Information System programs and system changes.
  • Participate in the training and orientation of new employees.
Requirements
  • Graduate from Specialty Training Program.
  • Associate's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Laboratory experience preferred.
  • Certified Histotechnician - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification required.
Benefits

Geisinger offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including full benefits starting on day one, three medical plan choices, pre-tax savings plans, company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage, 401(k) plan, generous paid time off, up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year, MyHealth Rewards wellness program, family-friendly support, and employee assistance program.

About Geisinger

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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