Histology Technician

2 months ago


Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States Baptist Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Histology Technician to join our team at Baptist Health. As a Histology Technician, you will play a critical role in preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination, assisting with bone marrow aspirations, and maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare tissue samples for microscopic examination by embedding, cutting, and staining with special dyes.
  • Assist with bone marrow aspirations performed by physicians, primarily oncologists.
  • Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure efficient and accurate processing of tissue samples.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Basic understanding of histological techniques and laboratory procedures.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity for delicate tasks.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively under supervision.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Coursework in biology or related field preferred.

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program.
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire.
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets).
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Retirement plans with company match.

About Baptist Health:

Baptist Health is a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development for our employees.