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Histotechnician - Anatomical Pathology Specialist

2 months ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Ochsner LSU Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Histotechnician to join our Anatomical Pathology team at Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana. As a Histotechnician, you will play a critical role in the preparation and processing of surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for microscopic examination.

Key Responsibilities
  • Receive and accession surgical, biopsy, and autopsy specimens for routine tissue processing and subsequent microscopic examination.
  • Assist pathologists, pathologist assistants, and residents in the gross dissection room and perform special procedures such as special stains and undecalcified bone processing.
  • Prepare tissue or slides for Special Procedures such as send outs, EM, IF, Cell Flow, Cytogenetic, including packaging, arranging transportation, documentation, and billing.
  • Maintain an adequate cut supply of Positive (+) control slides and document on Control Tissue QC log, the case number and QC date for special stains.
  • Clean and maintain reagents, tissue processors, embedding center, microtomy equipment, H&E stainer in excellent condition, keeping all work areas clean and documenting QC as required.
  • Accommodate special needs of the section organization by volunteering to do any work/task when needed, technical or nontechnical areas due to inclement weather, electrical power outages, computer downtime, or other critical times.
  • Follow safety guidelines as outlined for Department/Institution and document instances appropriately.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year of experience in Histopathology laboratory or ASCP Histotechnician (HT) Certification.
  • ASCP Histotechnician (HT) Certification may be accepted in lieu of work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Completion of an Associate Degree or at least 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of academic credit from a regionally accredited college/university with a combination of 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) of Biology and Chemistry.
  • Preferred - ASCP Histotechnician (HT) Certification.
Work Environment

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning, and/or disposal of contaminated waste.

The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.