Precision For Medicine · 1 day ago
Registered Histotechnician
pfm is a company seeking a Registered Histotechnician responsible for processing tissue sections with accuracy and efficiency. The role involves preparing tissue specimens for examination, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a safe working environment while complying with regulatory standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical DevicePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Process sections of body tissue by accessioning, frozen section, assist with grossing, fixation, dehydration, embedding, microtomy, decalcification, coverslipping, routine staining, special staining, and immunohistochemistry
Prepare tissue specimens for both immediate and routine microscopic examination and evaluation
Identify tissue structures and their staining characteristics
Perform and monitor quality control within predetermined limits
Organize work and activities to achieve maximum productivity
Demonstrate professional conduct and interpersonal communication skills with laboratory personnel and staff at all levels
Maintain a safe working environment, compliant with established policies and procedures of regulatory agencies, and responds positively to necessary changes in the workplace
Demonstrate the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and independently choose appropriate course of action
Comply with organization and department policies and procedures, participate in programs and activities to achieve the mission of the laboratory and assume responsibility for professional growth and development
Responsible compliance with all OSHA, CAP, safety, and HIPAA regulations
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Histologist (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) certified by ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) or HT certification eligible with certification obtained within 6 months of hire
Visual acuity and above average dexterity
At times may come in contact with viral and bacterial infections, exposure to blood borne pathogens and occasional exposure to toxic substances
Capable of a moderate amount of walking, standing, and/or sitting
Ability to stand, sit, walk, minimum lifting (no more than 20 lbs.), bending, stooping, normal or corrected visual, hearing and good manual dexterity are required
Ability to lift or carry no more than 20 pounds or pull or push no more than 50 pounds
Ability to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language
Preferred
Associate degree or graduate of a certified Histology program or equivalent preferred
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Health insurance
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Paid time off for sick leave and vacation
Company
Precision For Medicine
Precision for Medicine is a specialized scientific services company helping life science innovators develop medical products. It is a sub-organization of Precision Medicine Group.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$225M2015-12-22Private Equity· $75M
2013-04-02Private Equity· $150M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-09-12
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