Histology Specialist

Texas Children's Hospital • Houston, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Shift: 5am - 1:30pm / Monday - Friday / Rotating on-call for weekends and holidays

Job ID: 413221

We are searching for a Histology Specialist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will oversee workflow and perform quality assurance duties in the Histology section of the laboratory and serve as team leader and primary trainer for the section.

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree required
One of the following certifications are required from the American Society for Clinical Pathology:
1. HT - Histology Technician OR
2. HT - ASCP Cert- Histotechnician OR
3. HLT - Histology Technologist
4 years’ experience working in an anatomical pathology laboratory required

Responsibilities:

Coordinates the processes and procedures performed in the Histology/AP section
Coaches and provides input for counseling events and performance evaluations
Develops methods, manages special projects and performs tests
Performs and documents quality control procedures
Performs instrument function checks, maintenance and evaluation
Participates in the teaching of the other personnel
Performs CoPath and other computer system operations
Assists with regulatory (CAP, Joint Commission) compliance and inspections

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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