The Histo Technologist performs technical duties associated with the preparation of histopathological slides for Pathologist to review.

Working Conditions:  Exposure to toxic substances, communicable diseases, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a medical laboratory environment.

Essential Duties: (including but not limited to the following):

• Performs tissue processing, embedding, cutting and slide preparation.

• Stains slides manually or by automated staining methods.

• Troubleshoots and resolves technical problems involving methodology, technique, and instrumentation utilization.

• Performs maintenance and quality control on instruments as applicable.

• Monitors environmental conditions in the lab.

• Maintains a safe working environment.

• Monitors supply inventory and orders supplies.

• Maintains patient confidentiality.

• Attends required meeting...