Histotechnician - Histology

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Perform special stains
Automated and manual procedures
Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
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 Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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
  • Automated and manual procedures
  • Machine maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Prepare paraffin slides
  • Quality Assurance

Nice-to-have

  • Motivates and coordinates staff
  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Certified as HT(ASCP)
  • 1 year clinical experience in histopathology
  • 1 year experience embedding and cutting biopsies

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter