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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Conyers, GA
Conyers, Georgia

About this job

Processes pathology specimens for microscopic examination by the pathologist.

Reports to: Lab Manager. FLSA: Non-exempt.

* Assists with processing specimens through cutting/microtomy; embedding/fixation; staining; cover slipping; gross exam; and cytology processing.

* Maintains work area in a safe, aseptic and organized manner.

* Communicates test results to appropriate healthcare providers.

* Patient Experience. Employee shall endeavor to provide a superior patient experience.

Minimum Education:

x High school diploma or equivalent Preferred X Required

x Clinical education in a histotechnician (HT) program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) OR an Associate Degree from a Community College AND training at a hospital. Preferred X Required

* Required Skills:

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

* Knowledge of theory and practice of all phases of histology and anatomic pathology.

Certifications:

Histology Technologist as recognized by Georgia personnel rules Preferred X Required

HTL (ASCP) x Preferred Required

Will accept graduate of a school of histologic technique-must pass registry within 6 months of start date.