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Lead Histology Specialist, Pathology and Cytology
2 months ago
Position Overview
Are you dedicated to delivering exceptional clinical quality and ensuring patient satisfaction? If you possess the necessary clinical expertise and wish to join a renowned organization recognized for its excellence in cancer care, research, and education, we invite you to explore this remarkable opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
The Lead Histology Specialist operates under the general supervision of management, engaging in both routine and advanced laboratory procedures that demand cognitive, technical, and analytical skills. The role encompasses:
- Embedding tissue specimens in paraffin or alternative media, slicing tissue blocks with specialized instruments to create glass slides, and staining slides using either automated systems or manual techniques.
- Managing temperature monitoring systems and documenting any necessary corrective actions.
- Operating and maintaining laboratory instruments, including tissue processors, embedding centers, microtomes, cryostats, automated stainers, ovens, refrigerators, freezers, incubators, and other essential equipment.
- Conducting routine operational tasks such as preparing solutions, stocking supplies, disposing of hazardous materials, and managing tissue block and slide sample storage.
- Performing specialized services that require advanced training and techniques, such as renal, muscle, and liver biopsies.
- Verifying the functionality of instruments, equipment, reagents, and buffers daily, and documenting these checks in maintenance logs as per established protocols.
- Adhering to and documenting quality control standards for testing methodologies.
- Ensuring accurate specimen identification and labeling, utilizing at least two identifiers at each stage of the laboratory process to guarantee patient and specimen safety.
- Documenting Non-Conforming Events (NCEs), initiating problem-solving processes, and implementing corrective actions.
- Staying updated on new and existing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with changes.
- Identifying and addressing both basic and complex issues related to testing methodologies, quality control, and instrument troubleshooting, while initiating corrective actions as necessary.
- Collaborating directly with pathologists to fulfill sub-specialty service requirements.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Preferred: Associate's degree from an accredited Histology Training Program.
- Certification as a Histotechnician (HT, ASCP) or Histotechnologist (HTL, ASCP) or equivalent.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a histopathology laboratory under the supervision of a licensed pathologist and certified histologist.
Work Environment
Cedars-Sinai is an equal opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, military status, or any other legally protected status.
