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Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board
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Description


Under the general direction of the Pathologist or Laboratory Manager, performs immunohistochemical stains and all other special procedures as required. Cuts, embebs, and stains histology specimens.

Essential Responsibilities:


  • Performs tasks related to fixation and processing of specimens.

  • Cuts, prepares, and stains slides from histology specimens.

  • Correctly prepares special stains, immunohistochemistry stains and solutions.

  • Performs Quality Control on all stained slides.

  • Orders reagents, antibodies, and tool parts to ensure adequate supplies for the work.

  • May train new employees and students as assigned.

  • Operates and Evaluates equipment and reagent systems. Maintains equipment with documentation and reports repairs to manager.

  • Also maintains logbooks, Block and slide files.

  • Keeps abreast with company's current policies and immunohistochemistry technical updates.

  • Writes and updates evaluation reports as well as procedures using the NCCLS format.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Supervisory Responsibilities

  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.



Grade 745




Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • Minimum (12) twelve months of experience as histologic technician or completion of the 12 month Histology training.

    • Education
  • Associate's degree in science.

    • License, Certification, Registration
  • Certified as a Histologic Technician or Histologic Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or the equivalent society, as approved by the Chief of Pathology.


    • Additional Requirements:
  • Must demonstrate aptitude for work as Histologic Technician to the Chief of Pathology's satisfaction.

  • Demonstrated ability to perform all special stains, immunohistochemical stains used in the routine practice of pathology.

  • Demonstrated ability to perform histochemical stains and all other special procedures as required by the Chief of Pathology including knowledge of the biochemical nature of reaction.

  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.

  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

  • Previous experience with lab information systems

  • Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.


    • Preferred Qualifications:
  • N/A


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