Histology Technologist ASCP

L.E. Cox Medical Centers Missouri, Lake Spring Permanent

Job Description

Description

:Histology Technologist is responsible for assisting with processes and preparation of histologic slides for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologists. Responsible for specialized staining and processing as requested by pathologist. Ability to troubleshoot instrument or equipment malfunctions and ensure specimen integrity. Responsible to use critical thinking to assess questionable processes or results and correct or present to supervisor/pathologist for resolution.

Education:

  • Required: Bachelor's Degree must be obtained within 90 days AND completion of NAACLS accredited Histotechnician or Histotechnology program OR one year of full-time acceptable experience in a histopathology.
  • Experience:

  • Preferred: Successful completion of an accredited Histotechnician Program or 2 years on the job training.
  • Skills:

  • Excellent organizational, customer relations, planning and analytical skills.
  • Strong mental and visual concentration.
  • Ability to work independently with sufficient knowledge of all aspects of the Cytology department.
  • Good hand/eye coordination.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on communication.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Required: Certification as a Histotechnologist from a nationally accredited certifying agency within 90 days of hire.
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