Histologic Technologist - Lagrange, GA

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Under general supervision of the Histology/Cytology Manager or General Lab Management, Wellstar Health System Laboratory and direct supervision of the Histotechnology Supervisor or Lab Manager, the Histologic Technologist is responsible for the complete preparation of all routine surgical, autopsy tissues including frozen section, send out procedures, processing, cutting, staining and cover slipping. Also performs cytology preparation, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry (Antibody optimizing and validation) and have general knowledge of techniques, principles, instrumentation and troubleshooting abilities. Confirms and distribute completed surgical cases and reports, some clerical duties involving filing, retrieving tumor and consult requests, and have full knowledge of regulatory policies.

• →High School Diploma General or GED General Required
• →Accredited Program Health Science Required

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• HT(ASCP) - Histotechnician or HT(ASCP)-P - Histotechnician - Provisional (1-1/2 Yrs) within 2 years

• Minimum 1 year lab histology Preferred
• Applicants with HT certification obtained prior to 2017 Don't require degree

• Histology training, histochemistry, Immunohistochemistry skills, Histology Safety Regulatory knowledge, Anatomical Pathology computer training.
• Must have absolute integrity in the tasks performed and the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.

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