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    Histology Technician - Pittsburgh, United States - Highmark Health

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    Full time
    Description

    Company :
    Allegheny Health Network


    Job Description :

    GENERAL OVERVIEW
    Works under supervision to perform routine and special histological procedures on patient specimens


    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Embeds, sections, accurately labels and processes tissue sections in accordance with department policies and procedures to produce slides for pathologist's review. (45%)
    • Operates, calibrates, checks and maintains instrumentation. Recognizes problems with quality control and test procedures and takes appropriate action to ensure quality clinical information. (25%)
    • Performs routine and special staining procedures. (15%)
    • Maintains the cleanliness of the work area and adequate supplies for efficient laboratory operations. (5%)
    • May assist with collection of anatomic pathology specimens. (5%)
    • May mentor student and new employees in laboratory testing following WPAHS policies and procedures. (5%)
    • Performs other duties as assigned or required.

    QUALIFICATIONS
    Minimum


    • HT (ASCP) (American Society of Clinical Pathologists-Histology Technician), or HT (ASCP) eligible and must be obtained within one (1) year of hire or transfer.
    Preferred


    • One year of clinical histology experience.


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    Req ID:
    J241660


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