Histotechnologist - Lead - UHealth SoL Mia
Histotechnologist - Lead - UHealth SoL Mia
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The University of Miami UHealth at SoL Mia opening September 2025 will bring highquality academic medicine to North Miami Aventura and surrounding communities.
Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties including NCIdesignated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoL Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as topnotch care from UHealths nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs.
The University of Miami UHealth Department of Anatomic Pathology at SoL Mia has an exciting opportunity for a full time Histotechnologist Lead.
JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Prepare routine and nonroutine surgical specimens for morphological and immunohistochemical (IHC
ISH IF) microscopic analyses by pathologist(s) in accordance to established policies and standard
operating procedures in a timely and efficient manner.
2. Maintains records of prepared specimens and cross checks all labels and patient documentation.
3. Verifies identification of specimen with pathologists orders prepares specimens for testing and handles
all specimens in a safe and careful manner.
4. Conduct direct or assist with test development and methodology/equipment evaluation selection and
implementation.
5. Recognizes factors that affect all steps of specimen processing and recognizes critical abnormal and
unacceptable results during each step. Followsup according to established protocols.
6. Operates and maintains equipment within the scope of training utilizing defined schedules and written
instructions to perform preventative maintenance verifications and calibrations as applicable.
Troubleshoot minor equipment failures and document remedial actions (e.g. repairs or repeated tests).
7. Performs verifies and records quality control testing according to procedure. Ensures all quality control
and quality assurance standards are met.
8. Identifies problems with instrumentation methodology specimens supplies or results and acts as
outlined by established protocols.
9. Uses reagents and supplies in a costeffective manner; monitors and maintains an appropriate supply
inventory. Places supply inventory orders as needed.
10. Follows all safety precautions and regulatory rules to safeguard patient confidentiality.
11. Provides training and guidance to new employees students and residents as applicable and as assigned.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other
duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelors degree in relevant field
Certification and Licensing: Certification in relevant specialty or field
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings nights and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the Universitys core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H12Employment Type
Full-Time
