At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

We are looking to fill a Histologist Lead position in the Lab at St Joseph's Main and Children's.

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Histologist Lead to join the laboratory team who is passionate about providing outstanding patient care and customer service to the community we serve!

The Histologist Lead is responsible for all phases of tissue processing from fixation to final slide, including special stains and techniques, performs specialized procedures, researches new techniques and instrumentation, assists lab manager with daily responsibilities, assigns staff to meet work assignments, assists in maintaining and revising policies and procedures, maintains files, records, and documentation required by state and federal licensing boards, cleans and maintains equipment and instruments, orders, stocks and maintains supplies and performs other duties as assigned.

Title: Histologist Lead

Facility: St. Joseph's HospitalLocation: Tampa, FLStatus: Full timeShift Hours: 10:00pm - 6:30am VariesWeekend Work: OccasionalOn Call: No

Responsibilities:

Responsible for all phases of tissue processing from fixation to final slide, including special stains and techniques.Performs specialized procedures.Research new techniques and instrumentation.Assists Lab Manager with daily responsibilities.Assigns staff to meet work assignments.Assists in maintaining and revising policies and procedures.Maintains files, records and documentation required by state and federal licensing boards.Maintains equipment, supplies, and instrumentation.Order, stocks and maintains supplies.Demonstrate organizational, time management, interpersonal, written, and verbal skills.Use computer skills appropriate to position.Needs to use and understand medical terminology.Other duties as assigned.

Certification & Licensure

State of Florida Histology License requiredASCP certified preferred

Education:

High School or Equivalent requiredTechnical College in Histotechnology, Associate's degree preferred

Experience:

Five (5) years laboratory related requiredOne (1) year Supervisory role in related field preferred

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)Paid Time OffTuition Assistance401K Match and additional yearly contributionAnnual performance appraisals and team award bonusFamily resources and wellness opportunitiesCommunity perks and discounts

BayCare Health System is a leading not for profit organization in the Tampa Bay area that has been recognized as a top place to work. At BayCare, we’re committed to building a culture of inclusion that’s reflective of the community we serve, provides equal opportunities for all, and works on a foundation of excellence, trust, dignity, respect, and responsibility.

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