Tech Histo Lab - Histology
Tech Histo Lab - Histology
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Job Description
The individual will contribute to the diagnosis treatment and care of patients by preparing various specimens for processing and analysis while maintaining positive patient identification throughout the preparation process. Responsibilities include retrieval and verification of patient specimens; tracking of specimens without a requisition; accessioning wet tissue specimens outside/consultation material and cytology specimens; compiling work logs and printing slides; slide cover slipping; pathology case distribution; block and slide filing and retrieval; processor and other equipment maintenance; chemical hazardous waste removal; distillation of laboratory chemicals; record retention; cleaning and upkeep of work areas; disposal of stored patient tissues; ordering stain requests; answering phones; and knowledge of pathology Laboratory Information Systems. May perform gross examination of surgical biopsies and embedding tissue blocks; as well as assist in any other areas as directed. Performs duties and communicates in an accurate professional and ethical manner. Must demonstrate confidentiality and trustworthiness as well as an ability to utilize proper techniques to deal effectively with people in stressful situations. May be responsible for handling chemicals and/or reagents including chemical hazardous waste materials.
**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F1 STEM OPT extension program**
Qualifications
Associate of Science degree from an accredited college/university in histology biology or a program having emphasized anatomical biological and chemical sciences; or high school diploma or GED equivalent and four years of related experience.
Additional Skills and Qualifications:
Excellent communication organizational and problem solving skills. Demonstrated good judgment when dealing with a variety of procedural and technical issues.
License or Certification:
Valid Arizona drivers license and regular access to a personal vehicle required.
Employment Type
Full-Time
