Histology Technician
Histology Technician, Moh's Surgery
Required Histotech Certificate
Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures
Perform all routine histology functions that support the production of microscopic slides for interpretation by the Mohs surgeon.
Accession tissue specimens, section frozen tissue using a cryostat, process and embed tissue specimens, perform microtomy and staining, prepare solutions and stains, and perform quality control procedures.
Assess integrity of specimens for testing and processing, verifying correct patient identification and using safe and secure specimen handling.
Evaluate results for accuracy and resolve test problems.
Perform and document required instrument maintenance and quality control; take appropriate remedial action.
Ensure accurate record keeping and appropriate retention.
Complete quality assurance forms for equipment and procedures according to CLIA regulations.