What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histology Technician position at Customer Value Partners, Inc?
Overview
CVP is seeking a Histology Technician to join our growing team. This Histotechnician will support at the Danville VA Medical Center.
Responsibilities
- Process tissues either manually or mechanically through fixation, dehydration and infiltration
- Embed tissues, cuts and do routine staining
- Perform specials stains and special immunoperoxidase procedures when necessary
- Fill in when necessary for the Autopsy Assistant for disposal of hazardous chemical waste and surgical material
- Assist with the processing of cytology specimens
- Perform other duties as assigned relating to the responsibilities of a Histology Technician
Qualifications
- An Associate degree from an accredited educational institution
- ASCP professional certification or equivalent Nationally-recognized Histology Technician certification or categorical certification in histopathology
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years - PREFERRED
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
About CVP
CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation and build a healthy, safe, and equitable world—a future we call What’s Next.
What do we do? We do work that matters like advancing mental and behavioral health, streamlining immigration, and improving access and outcomes for underserved populations including Veterans, people experiencing homelessness, and rural American residents.
How do we do it? Our team of industry experts deliver integrated, innovative solutions in Healthcare Research & Technology, Digital Transformation, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Marketing Communications & Change Management, and Strategy & Transformation.
Why do we do it? Our core values define the CVP culture, guide our decisions, and enable our client-focused mission. We’re relentlessly focused on making a difference and building What’s Next for our clients and their customers.
We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential components of our individual and collective success, and our commitment to hiring and supporting Veterans has earned us three HIRE Vets gold medallions. Join us to start or advance your career with a mission-focused firm transforming healthcare, enhancing security, and making government work better.
Customer Value Partners, LLC is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Customer Value Partners seeks to provide employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
