HISTOLOGY TECHNICIAN I Job at Cooper University Health Care, Burlington, NC

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  • Cooper University Health Care
  • Burlington, NC

Job Description

About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description The Histotechnician performs duties in the histology laboratory according to accepted practices; prepares tissue specimens for routine and special processing; selects correct protocol based on physician orders. Prepares thin slices of human tissue on slides for analysis by examining, fixing, and processing the tissue for proper sample preservation; surrounding the tissue with paraffin wax in a process called embedding; cutting a tissue sample with a microtome or cryostat; mounting the tissue sample on a slide; staining or dying the sample to emphasize abnormalities. Prepares/organizes slides for pathologist’s review. Handles requests for additional slides/stains submitted by the pathologists. Assists the manager with inventory tracking. May file slides and blocks or retrieve same as needed. MOHS laboratory: Performs frozen section processing for Mohs micrographic surgery - cuts tissue in ultra-thin sections modifying technique based on tissue type. Trains and/or supervises students as well as new & existing employees. Properly documents training. Develops and performs employee competency assessments. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills; effectively communicates with personnel within the laboratory and throughout health system as appropriate; handles inquiries expeditiously. Maintains knowledge of and follows all hospital policies and procedures as well as laboratory general and department specific policies and procedures. Experience Required 2 years experience preferred Education Requirements High School Diploma Associate degree Preferred Completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnology programmed preferred.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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