Performs gross examination of small biopsy specimens at the direction of the medical director and under supervision by the pathologists' assistants, medical director or designee. Performs all processes to prepare tissues for diagnostic evaluation, including accessioning, appropriate labeling of requisitions and specimen containers, printing cassettes, fixation, preparing packing list for transportation to the histology laboratory, and subsequent discarding of surgical specimens. Performs frozen microtomy with slide and touch preparations at the time of intraoperative consultation.

Provides coverage in the Histology laboratory as needed. Performs routine embedding, microtomy, H&E staining and special staining. Ensures all regulations, productivity and quality standards are met or surpassed.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• State license as a histotechnologist required.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• HTL (ASCP).