Histotechnician Senior-Anatomic Pathology

US-OH-Columbus

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Req #: 52009
Type: Full Time
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				Overview:

The Histotechnician Sr. is responsible for accurately and timely accessioning and tracking, processing, and testing all types of surgical, cytological and autopsy tissues and fluids. Additional duties include completing tasks, preventive maintenance, quality control and providing customer service.

Schedule: Full-Time, 3:30AM-12:00PM, Monday-Friday with rotating on-call for weekends and holidays, Benefits Eligible 

Location:

Central Campus
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, Ohio 43205
United States

Responsibilities:

* Demonstrates the histotechnological, general laboratory and computer skills required in the anatomical pathology laboratory; may include microtomy skills, routine special and histochemical stains, continuing education of self and peers, and quality control and assisting in the advancement of new technology.
* Demonstrates knowledge of and upholds applicable laws and regulations related to position.? Wears appropriate personal protective equipment as designated by lab area. Reports spills and hazardous situations immediately and acts appropriately. Follows established guidelines for disclosure of patient information. 
* Performs preventive maintenance and quality control with appropriate documentation and communication. 
* Participates in continuous improvement programs within the department including participating in quality assurance, continuing education programs, department meetings, and special projects as assigned. 
* Promotes a cohesive work environment and identify resolutions to improve morale.

Qualifications:

* Education Requirement: Registered HT (ASCP) or Associate's degree in a chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, preferred. 
* Certifications: Registered HT (ASCP) preferred. 
* Skills: 
* Demonstrated problem solving skills to resolve technical, computer, and customer service issues. 
* Strong sense of accountability and ability to manage multiple priorities and prioritize work. 
* Effective communication skills.
* Maintains knowledge of techniques, procedures, and protocols, lab-wide and within lab section.

* Experience: 1 year of experience, preferred.
* The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
			
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