Histotechnician in Long Island, New York - Flexible Schedule
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- Lindenhurst, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Actively participate in quality control/quality assurance procedures.
- Efficiently file blocks and slides, ensuring accurate documentation and distribution.
- Contribute to supply inventory management and ordering processes, if applicable.
- Utilize LIS (Laboratory Information System), Powerpath, and Omni-Trax effectively.
- Master the use of the Cryostat for the preparation of frozen sections.
- Maintain and troubleshoot histology equipment, including tissue processors, staining machines, and others.
- Perform slide cover slipping and labeling with attention to detail.
- Execute H/E and special staining techniques and prepare solutions as needed.
- NYSDOH (New York State Department of Health) licensure as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Histotechnician, Histotechnologist, Technician, or Technologist.
- An Associate's Degree from a relevant course of study as defined by NYS clinical laboratory licensing requirements.
- A high school degree will be considered only if the individual possesses the designated experience defined by NYS and has obtained their NYS license through the grandparenting pathway defined by NYS.
- Experience in a surgical pathology laboratory for a minimum of 6 months to 1 year.
- Exposure to computer systems and proficiency in relevant software.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and other stakeholders.