Histology Technician - Full Time - Pathology
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Description: Alaska Tribal Health System is employing Histology Technician - Full Time - Pathology right now, this career will be designated in Alaska. More details about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Under general supervision, provides histology services for Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC). Prepares tissue samples for physician analysis. Performs patient specimen preparation. Ensures sample suitability.
Accepts and processes samples for onsite testing or to contracted reference laboratories. Evaluates, judges and interprets test results. Identifies and resolves inconsistencies in patient results. Maintains laboratory equipment and instruments.
Ensures quality control and functionality of instruments. Provides customer service for questions directed to laboratory. Answers questions from patient providers regarding test processes, patient results, or sample collection techniques. Trains new employees and laboratory students.
Participates in continuing education programs. Monitors, maintains, orders and stocks laboratory equipment and supplies. Participates in quality control initiatives. Prepares lab for inspection from regulatory institutions.
Required Skills Knowledge of clinical processes and medical terminology. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, hospital and regulatory committee rules and regulations. Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations. Knowledge of customer service concepts and practices.
Skill in operating laboratory equipment. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.
Required Experience An Associate''s degree in clinical pathology AND one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification or equivalent. This position requires the ability to sit for long periods of time. May occasionally be exposed to hazardous working environment with hazardous chemicals and infectious disease.
ANMC is not a latex free environment. Therefore, some latex exposure can be expected.
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This career starts available on: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 22:26:58 GMT
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