Job Information
Palestine Regional Medical Center Histology Technician in PALESTINE, Texas
Description
Preparation of laboratory specimens for microscopic evaluation by the pathologist through the use of microtomy, histochemistry, special staining and other appropriate techniques. FLSA: Non-exempt
Qualifications
X Associates degree X Required X Bachelors in Science X Preferred
Exception: Approved under the ASCP Grandfather clause in Histology
Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Licenses: HT(ASCP), HT(NCA), or equivalent registry and meets CMS and GDHR requirements X (Must receive within 120 days of hire) Minimum Work Experience Six (6) months of histology laboratory training preferred. Additionally, one (1) year of on-the-job training with five years of experience can substitute Associate's degree.