Histo Tech
Paducah, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The Histology Technician is responsible for sectioning, staining, and mounting tissue specimens for microscopic examination, assisting the pathologist with examinations and specimen preparations, and ensuring accurate labeling and data entry of specimens.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Histo Tech
Full-Time, First Shift
Responsible to section, stain and mount tissue specimens in preparation for microscopic examination by the pathologist. Assists the pathologist in making various examinations on submitted tissue specimens and subsequent preparations.
Job Duties
Prepares all fluids for tissue processing and replaces used fluids and processes all tissue specimens for microscopic examination.
Labels all cassettes and receptacles with number corresponding to specimen accession number.
Performs special stains hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) slides/cell blocks for histological preparations of various body fluids and tissue specimens.
Numbers specimens received into computer system with proper identification as to the patient and specimen type.
Assists with processing specimen(s) and frozen sections as required.
Requirements
Associate Degree
Preferred Requirements
Associate Degree in Applied Sciences preferred
Laboratory experience preferred
Benefits
Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement plans with company match
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R26105639
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