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What is the role of a Histotechnician/Histotechnologist at Prelude Corporation?

The Histotechnician/Histotechnologist position at Prelude Corporation is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

Where is this Histotechnician/Histotechnologist job located?

Laguna Hills, California, 92653, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Histotechnician/Histotechnologist role?

Full-time or part-time position

Histotechnician/Histotechnologist job near me in Laguna Hills, California at Prelude Corporation

Job Description

Description:

Prepares patient samples, including grossing, tissue processing, tissue sectioning, and routine staining.
Performs immunohistochemical staining of tissue sections using automated immuno-stainers.
Performs whole slide imaging of stained slides using automated slide scanner.
Performs minor equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
Ensures safety in the histology laboratory by adhering to Department specific guidelines.
Ensures proper handling and disposal of sharps containers and biohazardous lab waste.
Adheres to the CAP, CLIA and NYS regulations.
Completes instrument maintenance logs.
Provides Quality Department with required performance metrics.
Adheres to Department Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements:

Minimum of 5+ years of histology experience within an anatomic pathology laboratory. Background in breast cancer diagnostics a plus.
ASCP HT or HTL certification required
Significant Histology and IHC experience required in a clinical laboratory. Prior experience using Imaging platforms is a plus.
Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively.
Effective communication with colleagues and management.
Able to multi-task to adapt to changing workloads to meet required turnaround times.
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
Must meet the requirements of CLIA-88 (42 CFR 493.1443).
Bachelor of Science Degree in life sciences, or equivalent histology qualification, e.g. HT or HTL.
Anatomic or clinical pathology degree is a plus.