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Pride Health · 1 week ago

Histology Technician

Pride Health is seeking a Histology Technician to perform a full range of histological technical procedures to produce high-quality pathology slides for review by Pathologists. This role requires adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring accurate diagnosis through meticulous laboratory practices.

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Responsibilities

Adheres to organizational performance standards, policies, and professional behaviors
Performs embedding and sectioning of tissue blocks according to established protocols
Evaluates routine H&E stains daily, identifies inconsistencies, and corrects issues prior to slide release
Performs and evaluates Special Stains and Immunohistochemistry (IHC), ensuring proper control validation and documentation
Conducts routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation
Verifies embedded paraffin blocks against block logs and performs QC documentation
Performs frozen sections as needed
Downloads and prints cassettes for surgical specimens
Assists with surgical tissue specimen submission, verifying patient data and specimen integrity
Enters block and cassette data into the LIS (Meditech)
Records daily quality control data, including temperatures, cleaning logs, and troubleshooting documentation
Maintains inventory of reagents and supplies; initiates ordering as needed
Participates in internal and external proficiency testing (including CAP)
Supports evaluation of new products, procedures, and quality control initiatives
Utilizes LIS applications for Histology/Cytology functions
Performs additional related duties as assigned
Adheres to organizational performance standards, policies, and professional behaviors
Performs embedding and sectioning of tissue blocks per protocol
Evaluates routine H&E stains for quality and accuracy
Performs Special Stains and Immunohistochemistry with appropriate control checks and documentation
Performs all other related duties as assigned

Qualification

NYS Clinical Laboratory LicenseHistology experienceASCP certificationMedical Technology degreeQuality control documentationImmunohistochemistry (IHC)Laboratory instrumentation troubleshooting

Required

NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist License or NYS PA License required
NYS Clinical Laboratory Technician License or NYS PA License required

Preferred

Degree in Medical Technology or related science preferred
Minimum one year of relevant hospital-based histology experience preferred
ASCP certification preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan

Company

Pride Health

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Pride Health is a staffing and recruiting company that provides account management and staffing solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Barnes
Scheduling Lead PHC/OPWDD
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