Histotechnologist 3
Histotechnician (HT) Certificaiton or Scientist in Histotechnology (HTL) Certification from American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification or ability to certify in first 6 months. Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry or related scientific field.Experience working as a histotechnician in a clinical hospital Histology laboratory setting.Experience performing routine H&E and a variety of special histochemical stains simultaneously.In-depth understanding of histology laboratory operations, equipment, instruments reagents and handling tissues.Ability to follow detailed written protocols and SOPs.Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to interact effectively with diverse groups including faculty, clinicians, students and staff.Effective and proactive problem solving and decision-making skills.Ability to work with hazardous materials and chemicals.Ability to work well under pressure and remain flexible in changing work environment.Knowledge and ability to operate a personal computer.Ability to function and work in a diverse work environmentAbility to maintain the security of confidential information, exercise judgement, tact, and discretion in handling sensitive or confidential information and situations.Organizational and time management skills to independently manage and prioritize an extensive and varied workload, meet multiple deadlines, and achieve timely progress in specimen processing.