Histotechnician - Histology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Histopathology laboratory experience
Perform special stains on paraffin slides
Operate automated and manual staining equipment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • This histotechnician position provides leadership and coordination to ensure quality histology results are reported timely while supporting laboratory policies and procedures.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, career training, educational opportunities, and other staff perks.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Histopathology laboratory experience
  • Perform special stains on paraffin slides
  • Operate automated and manual staining equipment
  • Troubleshoot laboratory equipment issues
  • Embed and cut tissue biopsies
  • Coordinate and support laboratory staff
  • Maintain laboratory supplies and documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong multi-tasking abilities
  • Effective communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration focus
  • Quality assurance knowledge
  • Experience with laboratory informatics

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Certified as HT(ASCP)
  • 1 year full-time clinical histopathology experience within last 5 years
  • 1 year experience embedding and cutting tissue biopsies
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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