Lab Technician/Histology Technician

1 month ago

Manhattan, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Job Description

Job Description Salary:
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direct supervision of the Mohs Surgeon and Lab Director, a technician prepares surgical, grossing area, and pathology specimens, biopsies, and slides for the microscopic study of tissues by the Mohs Surgeon.

The technician labels slides and enters information into automated systems and operates and gathers pertinent information for reports.

The technician performs tasks under strict guidelines and regulations of the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the State of Kansas Health Department, and other regulatory agencies.

Does related work as required.

Thorough knowledge of modern laboratory techniques and procedures; good knowledge of histologic techniques; good knowledge of related laboratory terminology; skill in the operation of standard laboratory equipment and apparatus; ability to understand and follow complex technical instructions; ability to pay close attention to detail; ability to effectively use computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail, and database software in performing work assignments; ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the essential duties of the position; familiarity with the techniques of maintaining a filing system; accuracy; good dexterity; dependability; initiative; good judgment; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

PHI ACCESS AND DISCLOSURE:

It is the policy of our practice that all providers and staff preserve the integrity and confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) pertaining to our patients.

To ensure that a Mohs Technician has the necessary medical and PHI to provide the highest quality medical care possible, she/he will have access to the patients medical chart, demographic information, and, when necessary financial information.

The Mohs Technician must sign a Confidentiality Agreement before receiving access to this information.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares grossing area and specimens for the pathologist, Mohs surgeon
Prepares tissue specimens for routine and special procedures for the pathologist.
Embeds, cuts, and stains tissue for histologic examination
Prepares frozen sections
Recording patient information, including surgical in laboratory log
Maintains and operates equipment and instruments
Refill and maintain chemicals in stainer
Clean and maintain cryostat
Records and files findings as directed
Maintains all records, updates, standard operating procedures, etc., as required by regulations
Enters information such as demographics, order numbers, etc., into notes and systems
Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail, and database software in performing work assignments
Documents all information and/or care in the patients record
Pick up and keep countertops disinfected, organized, and clean daily
Empty trashboth contaminated and non-contaminated according to OSHA guidelines
Clean and prepare histopathology slides
Other duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of a science program with at least an Associate of Science degree
Willing to work independently yet closely with others as a team player
Able to take initiative
Possess strong attention to detail
Able to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with patients, providers, and staff
Able to learn and perform procedures and tasks as listed in the job description
Able to lift and move 20 to 40 pounds
Have legible handwriting
Dress professionallyscrubs and closed-toe shoes
May perform other incidental tasks as needed or as required.

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS- KSAS

Knowledge:
Knowledge of medical terminology and operations
Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and systems
Knowledge of office management techniques and practices
Knowledge of research methods and procedures sufficient to compile data and prepare reports
Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation

Skills:
Skill in taking and transcribing dictation and operating office equipment
Skill in answering the phone and responding to questions
Skill in time management, prioritization, and multitasking
Skill in problem-solving
Skill in writing and communicating effectively

Abilities:
Ability to provide effective and positive customer service to external and internal customers
Ability to work under pressure, communicate and present information
Ability to read, interpret, and apply clinic policies and procedures
Ability to identify problems, recommend solutions, organize, and analyze information
Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, and coordinate work activities
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to competently use Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and appropriate practice management software

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