Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology.
It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.
Make a Difference Under the direction of the physician, the Histology Tech prepares surgical slides for review by the physician, to the standard of ethical and professional performance consistent with established medical laboratory practices. Additional duties are to verify the specimen validity, identification, and requisition effectively, utilizing knowledge, skills and resources. Follow histologic principles regarding specimen acceptability and integrity.
Prepare microscopic slides on human tissue for diagnostic purposes: includes grossing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and cover slipping of both paraffin processed tissue and frozen sectioning. Perform histochemical stains on a variety of tissues to assist in diagnosis. Receive and accessions specimens to include all manual and computerized data entry Exceptional Skills and Qualifications Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving. • Three (3) years Histology bench experience Specific training in histology procedures Previous Mohs experience preferred Eligible for HT(ASCP) certification, and 60 college credits to perform grossing according to CLIA regulations Able to differentiate tissues for appropriate embedding Experienced in cutting and staining (to include special staining procedures) Experience with dermatology specimens Knowledge of CLIA/CAP standards.
Knowledge of OSHA, Safety and Compliance Regulations Demonstrated oral and written communication skills with ability to maintain records Ability to approach problems/decisions analytically Experience with trouble shooting histology equipment problems Demonstrated ability in handling confidential information as it relates to physicians, employees, patients, and external customer groups Why Community? At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration.
We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.
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