Histology Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled Histology Technician to join our team at Medix. As a Histology Technician, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality tissue samples for histopathological evaluation, identifying tissue samples, and ensuring proper embedding orientation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory techniques, including microtomy, routine H&E staining, and specialized histochemical staining. You will also be responsible for operating and maintaining equipment used in tissue sample preparation, as well as maintaining a clean and organized laboratory environment.

As a Histology Technician at Medix, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the success of our organization. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for laboratory work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• Prepare high-quality tissue samples for histopathological evaluation.
• Identify tissue samples and ensure proper embedding orientation.
• Process both paraffin and frozen tissue samples.
• Apply microtomy techniques for both routine paraffin and frozen tissue samples.
• Prepare reagents and perform routine hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining, as well as specialized histochemical staining.
• Execute manual and automated immunohistochemistry (IHC) procedures.
• Conduct quality control checks on all prepared microscope slides.
• Operate and maintain equipment used in tissue sample preparation.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or an Associate's degree (AA) or high school diploma/GED with experience.
• At least 1 year of laboratory experience, with eligibility for HT (ASCP) certification within one year of employment.
• Experience with tissue organ/sample identification, microtomy, and routine H&E staining is preferred.
• Ability to handle and dispose of biological and chemical substances in compliance with safety protocols.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.