Hybrid Histotechnician (Non-Certified) - Lab presso Comanche County Memorial Hospital

DEFINITION:

Performs patient slide preparations from tissue and body fluid specimens for diagnostic purposes.  Responsible for daily operation of Histology and Cytology equipment used to process and prepare slides for pathology examination on specimens received from surgery, autopsy, biopsy, cytological procedures and specimens received from various physician offices. Maintains accurate and up to date records, processes daily charges and maintains histology department supply inventory.  Functions under the supervision of the pathologists and/or laboratory manager. 

EDUCATION:

AS degree in a Laboratory Science or two years experience as a non-certified histotechnician in an accredited Clinical Histology Laboratory or Certification/licensure eligible with ASCP or Equivalent as a Histotechnician following completion of training.