This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians and other laboratory staff regarding laboratory policies, procedures, equipment, education, informatics, or quality assurance
Job Summary
This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians and other laboratory staff regarding laboratory policies, procedures, equipment, education, informatics, or quality assurance.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) offers a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity, with benefits including health, leave, and education discounts.
Incumbents operate under general supervision and recommend adjustments to staffing, policies, and procedures, requiring excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
Matching Summary
This histotechnician position provides daily direction to fellow histology technicians and other laboratory staff regarding laboratory policies, procedures, equipment, education, informatics, or quality assurance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform special stains
Automated and manual staining
Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Tissue biopsy processing
Quality assurance in histology
Nice-to-have
Motivates and coordinates staff
Teamwork and diversity focused
Excellent organizational skills
Collaborative healthcare organization
Key Requirements
HS Diploma/GED
Certified as HT(ASCP)
1 year clinical histopathology experience
1 year embedding and cutting biopsies
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States