histopath technician

v Responsible for the maintenance and orderliness of the section.

v Ensures that request forms have been properly filled-out and that specimen/s is/are properly labeled prior to charging and processing.

v Properly enters all data of specimen received in the logbook and assigns histopath/cytology numbers.

v Stores and files all slides and paraffin blocks after the case has been read and signed-out.

v Performs all staining procedures for Histopathology.

v Performs inventory of all reagents for Histopathology and makes necessary requests.

QUALIFICATIONS:

v Must be a Registered Histology Technician or be eligible for such registration or have a high school education and a minimum of five (5) year's experience as a Histology Technician or have a minimum of one year training under the direction of a registered Histology Technologist.

v Spatial ability is required to perceive three-dimensional and geometric relationships when cutting paraffin blocks and making embedding molds.

v Finger dexterity required to manipulate the micro-thin tissue sections and to mount onto microscope slides.

v Color discrimination required to verify diagnostic quality of staining processes in order that essential features of tissue sections can be properly defined.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• On-site parking
• Paid training

Work Location: In person