St. Elizabeth Healthcare·Crestview Hills, Kentucky
The Histotechnician prepares surgical tissue specimens and slide preparations for MOHS surgery while assisting dermatology providers with patient care. They are responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing biopsy documentation.
Scheduled Hours: 40
Reports to the Operations Manager, the Histotechnician prepares surgical tissue specimens and slide preparations following established standards and CLIA guidelines for diagnostic microscopic examination for MOHS Surgery. Assist Dermatology providers in all aspects of patient care. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
REQUIRED: Minimum 2 years of clinical laboratory experience and at least 6 months of Anatomic Pathology experience. Completion of Beck Consulting Mohs Workshop within 6 months of start date (a signed work agreement will be required)
Minimum: Must have a valid driver’s license for travel between office sites.
Minimum: High School Diploma/GED.
1. Ability to operate and maintain microscope, cryostat and H&E stainer. 2. Ability to handle proper specimen collection, labeling, handling preservation, fixation, processing, preparation, transportation & storage. 3. Understanding of electronic medical records and documentation requirements. 4. Ability to understand written protocols, lab reference manuals and memos. 5. Ability to manage a steady volume of work accurately in a busy surgical environment. 6. Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team-based decision-making culture. 7. Demonstrated ability to work independently resulting in effective outcomes and on-time performance. 8. Must work carefully and precisely with attention to detail. 9. Performs duties willingly and with initiative. Shares necessary information so co-workers can do the same. 10. Cooperates with other departments and work groups.
Other required skills and knowledge: N/A
Right Career. Right Here. If you have a passion for taking care of the community and are interested in Healthcare, you will take pride in the level of care we provide at St. Elizabeth. We take care of patients and each other.
St. Elizabeth Physicians is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age or any other characteristic that is protected by state or federal law.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of clinical laboratory experience, including 6 months of Anatomic Pathology experience. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to travel between office sites.
Market context
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