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Histo Tech

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Posted 7 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Paducah, KY, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance

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  • The Histo Tech position is a full-time role on the first shift responsible for preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination by pathologists.
  • Candidates are expected to have an Associate Degree, with laboratory experience preferred, and the job entails assisting in various examinations of submitted specimens.
  • Key duties include sectioning, staining, mounting tissue specimens, and managing specimen identification in the computer system.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not mentioned in the job description.
  • Benefits include tuition assistance, paid time off, maternity and paternity leave, and retirement plans with company match.

Summary

Job Description:

Histo Tech

Full-Time, First Shift

Responsible to section, stain and mount tissue specimens in preparation for microscopic examination by the pathologist. Assists the pathologist in making various examinations on submitted tissue specimens and subsequent preparations.

Job Duties

  • Prepares all fluids for tissue processing and replaces used fluids and processes all tissue specimens for microscopic examination.
  • Labels all cassettes and receptacles with number corresponding to specimen accession number.
  • Performs special stains hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) slides/cell blocks for histological preparations of various body fluids and tissue specimens.
  • Numbers specimens received into computer system with proper identification as to the patient and specimen type.
  • Assists with processing specimen(s) and frozen sections as required.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree

Preferred Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Applied Sciences preferred
  • Laboratory experience preferred

Benefits

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.




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