JOB SUMMARY

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The Histotechnician 1 prepares specimens for microscopic evaluation and diagnosis by performing technical procedures that result in creation of microscopic slide preparation. Operates and maintains Laboratory instrumentation, records and documentation with minimum supervision.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

\n\nPerform variety of technical procedures resulting in creation of microscopic slide preparations.\nFollow quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.\nPerform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.\nMaintain appropriate inventory of supplies.\nMaintain effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.\nParticipate in laboratory projects and educational activities.\nDemonstrates and educates laboratory practices and technical skills to others.\n\n

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

\n\nKnowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.\nStatistical and critical thinking abilities.\nAbility to comprehend and communicate instructions.\nAbility to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.\nSkill in the use of computers and related software applications.\nKnowledge of safety and infection control standards.\nAbility to work in a team environment.\n\n

BENEFITS

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Our competitive benefits package includes the following

\n\nImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits\n401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%\nTuition Reimbursement\nPTO accrual beginning Day 1\n\n

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

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QUALIFICATIONS

\n\n\n\tEDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent\n\tEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience\n