Job Description Responsibilities:
* Receives and labels incoming specimens * Properly grosses tissue, inks, embeds and prepares frozen sections * Performs initial assessment under the microscope to ensure that complete epidermal and deep margins are present * Reports deviations from norm or any abnormalities to the Mohs surgeon for further investigation * Documents daily equipment maintenance and temperature checks * Reports any needed repairs to the Office Manager * Performs quality assurance testing as specified in the lab manual * Orders reagents and all other lab materials to ensure adequate supplies * Maintains logbook and storage of slides * Maintains lab procedures in compliance with CLIA and State of California regulations Experience: * 2 years of experience as a Histotech and proficiency in Mohs surgery cutting and staining techniques. * Ability to troubleshoot inconsistencies in the slides independently. Education: * Associate of Science degree. License, Certification, Registration * Certified Histologic Technician or Histologic Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent society * Ability to work in a fast-paced Mohs department Preferred Days of the week: Mondays and Thursdays Typical Schedule: 7:30a-2p Cases per day: 4-6 Cryostat Model: Leica CM 1520 Cryostat Stainer: Thermostat Linistat Linear 60Hz 14 station Compensation Range: $30-$35 Please submit your CV and cover letter to Chelsea at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
