What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histology Associate position at Compass Consulting?
Our client develops, manufactures and supplies a wide array of innovative medical diagnostic products, services, tests, platforms and technologies.
Responsibilities :
- Histotechniques (Tissue Sectioning and Staining)
- Demonstrates foundational histotechniques of embedding, microtomy, coverslipping, processing and primary staining.
- Operates laboratory or manufacturing equipment.
- Receives detailed directions on all work.
- Follows standard operating procedures.
- Monitors and prepares bulk reagents.
- May assist in preparation work for moderately complex techniques under the direction of more senior histology technicians.
- Maintains Right to Operate and ensure that all processes are performed in a safe and healthy manner.
- Addresses and escalates any potentially unsafe hazards.
- Timely reports safety hazards, incidents and near misses using safety reporting tools.
- Navigates and understands the quality system and escalate issues.
- Accurately performs tasks in a regulated environment (OSHA, NMPA, FDA, etc.).
- Performs and documents all transactions and production instructions with accuracy related to the proper receipt, quarantine, storage, and disbursement of materials as it relates to FDA, OSHA, QSR, ISO, Good Manufacturing Practices and other company policies and procedures.
- Recognizes minor issues with raw materials, equipment and lab safety, escalates as needed.
- Adheres to 95% or above internal training compliance.
- Conducts 6S activities, maintains daily records, assists in the implementation of process improvements.
- Participates and contributes in team / tier meetings.
- Participates in process improvement activities.
Experience Required :
Knowledge, Skill or Ability :
