St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Location
Crestview Hills, Kentucky
The Histotechnician prepares surgical tissue specimens and slide preparations for MOHS surgery while assisting dermatology providers with patient care. They are responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing biopsy documentation.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of clinical laboratory experience, including 6 months of Anatomic Pathology experience. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to travel between office sites.
BENEFITS: No Nights, Holidays, or Weekends Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and Vision 403b with Match Opportunity for Career Growth YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED: Minimum 2 years of clinical laboratory experience and at least 6 months of Anatomic Pathology experience. Completion of Beck Consulting Mohs Workshop within 6 months of start date (a signed work agreement will be required) LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Minimum: Must have a valid driver’s license for travel between office sites. EDUCATION: Minimum: High School Diploma/GED.
Handle MOHS specimen according to policy and procedure with proper technique including embedding specimen, cryostat sectioning, H&E Staining and cover slipping. Assist in collection and prepare dermatologic biopsy specimen for processing including labeling and biopsy log documentation. Prepare and maintain all necessary reagents, stains, alcohols and laboratory equipment according to existing specification. Perform cleaning, maintenance and/or sterilization of equipment. Report malfunction of equipment to appropriate supervisor. Keep records for workload recording, preventive maintenance on equipment, proficiency testing and quality control to meet the office’s continuing quality improvement standards including documenting quality activities, proficiency testing, instrument and procedure calibrations and equipment maintenance logs. Prepare, file and track old slides following the retention policy of the office. Assist in biopsy log tracking, follow up and preparation of melanoma reporting. Have a general understanding of and prepare laboratory procedures and direct questions and inconsistencies to the appropriate contact to assure accurate patient results. Understand and prepare surgical instruments, sterile and non-sterile surgical packaging and surgical/clean fields. With provider direction, communicate to patients with lab and test results, triage patient phone calls, perform medication refills, schedule patient visits, MOHS surgery and excision/procedures providing clear direction and addressing any patient concern. OSHA, CLIA and HIPAA compliance. Enhances professional growth and development of self by participating in continuing education and in-service training. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: 1. Ability to operate and maintain microscope, cryostat and H&E stainer. 2. Ability to handle proper specimen collection, labeling, handling preservation, fixation, processing, preparation, transportation & storage. 3. Understanding of electronic medical records and documentation requirements. 4. Ability to understand written protocols, lab reference manuals and memos. 5. Ability to manage a steady volume of work accurately in a busy surgical environment. 6. Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team-based decision-making culture. 7. Demonstrated ability to work independently resulting in effective outcomes and on-time performance. 8. Must work carefully and precisely with attention to detail. 9. Performs duties willingly and with initiative. Shares necessary information so co-workers can do the same. 10. Cooperates with other departments and work groups. OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: N/A FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Right Career. Right Here. If you have a passion for taking care of the community and are interested in Healthcare, you will take pride in the level of care we provide at St. Elizabeth. We take care of patients and each other. St. Elizabeth Physicians is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age or any other characteristic that is protected by state or federal law. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, Southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.
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