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Trinity Health · 8 hours ago

Histology Assistant

Trinity Health is committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care, and they are seeking a Histology Assistant to join their Anatomic Pathology department. The role involves performing technical procedures related to the preparation and handling of pathology specimens to ensure accurate diagnoses.

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Responsibilities

Completes Gross description and dictation of simple surgical specimens
Picks up pathology specimens from various locations throughout the hospital and campus such as surgery, endoscopy, etc
Responsible for proper handling, accessioning, and billing of all pathology specimens through entering data into the LIS computer application
Prints labels and work lists
Answers telephone and assists coworkers, patients, staff, and pathologists as needed
Demonstrates proficiency and understanding of Cytology preparations and procedures including NONGYN's and Liquid Based PAP's, using established quality control standards to ensure patient safety
Stains and coverslips all NON-GYN, GYN, and other pathology slides utilizing proper techniques
Prepares frozen sections including cutting and staining
Assists Pathologists and Pathologist Assistants in designated procedures
Distributes slides and paperwork to cytotechnologists or pathologists
Monitors inventory for Pathology areas
Follows policy and procedures for storage length and proper disposal of blocks, slides, surgical specimens, requisitions, and reports

Qualification

Cytology preparationHistology processingLaboratory trainingMedical terminologyData entrySpecimen handlingCommunication skills

Required

High school diploma
60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution. This education must include 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that includes six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical technology in any combination
Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS or other organization approved by HHS, OR at least three months of recorded laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing

Preferred

Associate degree in a chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology, obtained from an accredited institution
One year experience working in Cytology Preparation and/or Histology Processing preferred, with knowledge of medical terminology

Company

Trinity Health

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Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (9)
2024 (12)
2023 (10)
2022 (9)
2021 (7)
2020 (14)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2025-10-17Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Dan Drake
Trinity Health PACE President and CEO
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Eileen Coogan
Pres/CEO Allegany Franciscan Ministries
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