Histology Assistant Job at Trinity Health, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Trinity Health
  • Ann Arbor, MI

Job Description

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Shift: Monday-Friday 9am-530pm , rotating call for weekend/holidays Status: Full time, 40 hours a week Primary responsibilities include performing all necessary procedures pertaining to accessioning and technical preparation of all pathology specimens. This individual must function with a high degree of technical expertise regarding handling of specimens to ensure accuracy of diagnoses made from specimens submitted for evaluation. 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. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Education: High school diploma or Associate degree in a chemical or biological science or medical laboratory technology, obtained from an accredited institution preferred, OR Education/training equivalent to the above that includes the following: Experience: One year experience working in Cytology Preparation and/ or Histology Processing preferred, with knowledge of medical terminology. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health St. Peter's serves in the spirit of the gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence in our communities. St. Peter's Health Partners is the Capital Regions largest not-for-profit healthcare network, offering comprehensive and compassionate care at over 185 locations with 11,000 employees. 315 South Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208, US #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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