PRN

As needed- Day/Evening/Night

General Summary

Performs a variety of technical and general duties at a basic skills and knowledge level.

Duties and Responsibilities

Precisely and accurately perform a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques in concurrence with established laboratory policies and procedures. Responsible for all technical procedures utilized in the preparation of microscopic slides including tissue processing, paraffin block sectioning, and H&E staining. Responsible for the production of high-quality slides from frozen or fixed tissues. This will include trimming, embedding, processing, sectioning using a microtome/cryostat, staining with H&E, special stains, and immunohistochemistry. Performs equipment maintenance, reagent recycling/reclamation and efficient use of the pathology laboratory information system and specimen tracking system. Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision, including special projects and training staff

Required for All Jobs:

Performs other related duties as identified. WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program. WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Associates Degree Required and College Transcript As part of CAP requirements, copy of college transcript required upon hire. Required Bachelors Degree Preferred

Work Experience:

2 years Medical technology or a related science. Preferred

Licenses:

Certified Histotechnician - ASCP Upon Hire Required or Certified Histotechnologist - ASCP Upon Hire Required