Yosemite Pathology Medical Group·Bakersfield, California
The Histology Technician is responsible for preparing high-quality slides from tissue samples for pathologist review. This includes paraffin embedding, sectioning, staining, and maintaining laboratory equipment and records.
Yosemite Pathology is a private independent pathologist owned and operated surgical pathology and cytology laboratory based in Modesto, CA.
YP provides comprehensive state of the art, reliable, and accurate diagnostic services to its physicians and major area hospitals in the Alameda, Amador, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Kern, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin, Solano, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties.
YP offers a full spectrum of tissue pathology, cytology, and histology services, including examination of gynecologic specimens, body fluids and fine needle aspiration specimens.
We also offer an extensive array of special stains and immunohistochemistry to assist in the management of oncologic and non-oncologic diseases.
The laboratory is supported by highly qualified Histotechnologist, Cytotechnologist, Technicians and office staff who offer excellent service.
Summary/Objective The Histology Technician is responsible for preparing slides from tissue samples for the pathologist to review.
They are also responsible for prioritizing testing procedures and completing those procedures in an accurate and timely manner while maintaining proper accurate records of all tests done in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Market context
In California, histology technician openings typically reflect steady demand in hospital and pathology lab settings, where turnaround time and specimen quality matter. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with 2-4 years of experience, an Associate's degree in biology or a related field, ASCP HT certification, and strong manual dexterity and attention to detail. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on lab work and certification status.
Candidates should have 2-4 years of histology experience and preferably hold an ASCP HT certification. An associate's degree in biology or a related field is preferred.
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