What are the responsibilities and job description for the Histology Technician - Lewiston, ID position at Protouch Staffing?
Job type: Full-time/Permanent
Shifts: Mon-Fri ( 40 hours per week)
Job overview: Under the general direction of the department supervisor and pathologists, support the pathology laboratory by performing functions within the Histology department.
Duties
Rupal- (469) 373-9521 or rupal.singh@protouchstaffing.com
Shifts: Mon-Fri ( 40 hours per week)
Job overview: Under the general direction of the department supervisor and pathologists, support the pathology laboratory by performing functions within the Histology department.
Duties
- Follow and demonstrate PRL's core values, which include mutual respect and teamwork, a collegial work environment, and commitment to staff and patient safety.
- Understand and adhere to all safety and HIPAA-related standards to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Staining of slides, including special stains. Cover slipping of slides.
- Help maintain department records pertaining to specimen cases.
- Assist with preventive maintenance and QC of equipment.
- Participate in continuing education, Quality of Service and Quality Control Indicators.
- Help monitor and stock inventory.
- Maintain clean and stocked work areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or pathologist.
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biology, related field, or minimum 24 hours of biology and chemistry preferred.
- Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certification preferred, American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or equivalent.
- Typing, data entry, and technical skills preferred.
- Prior laboratory experience preferred.
- High attention to detail and good hand-eye coordination.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Rupal- (469) 373-9521 or rupal.singh@protouchstaffing.com
