This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians, and other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory policies and procedures, equipment, education, Informatics or Quality Assurance
Job Summary
This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians, and other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory policies and procedures, equipment, education, Informatics or Quality Assurance.
The Histotechnician motivates, coordinates, and supports staff to ensure quality results are reported in a timely manner.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.
Matching Summary
This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians, and other laboratory staff with regard to laboratory policies and procedures, equipment, education, Informatics or Quality Assurance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform Special stains on paraffin slides
Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Coverslipping of completed slides
Writing and revising procedure manuals
Nice-to-have
Motivates, coordinates, and supports staff
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Collaborative health care organization
Key Requirements
HS Diploma/GED
Certified as HT(ASCP)
1 year clinical experience in histopathology
1 year experience embedding and cutting tissue biopsies
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States