Histotechnician

The Histotechnician performs all duties of histology including: embedding, cutting, staining, cover slipping, microtomy and case management of the daily slides. This position is responsible for performing special stains and immunohistochemistry procedures as directed.

Embed all types of tissue

Section all types of paraffin embedded tissue

Follow set protocols and procedures for embedding and microtomy

Keep embedding area, microtome, and workstation clean and clutter free and maintain proper QC

Maintain fresh solutions, stains and/or re-agents

Perform special stain and/or IHC procedures as directed

Assist with case assembly and distribution as needed

File blocks and slides as needed

Properly handle and dispose of hazardous waste

Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.

Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data.

Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.