Histology Technician I/II- Dermatology

Dermatology - UTHealth Houston Careers
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2024 CLOSED ON 4/2/2024

Job Posting for Histology Technician I/II- Dermatology at Dermatology - UTHealth Houston Careers

 

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.

Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:  

  • 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees  
  • Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) 
  • The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! 
  • Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) 
  • Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! 

We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... 

  • Free financial and legal counseling 
  • Free mental health counseling services 
  • Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs 
  • Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. 
  • Resources for child and elder care 
  • Plus many more! 

Position Summary:

Provides histologic services to aid in the diagnosis of cell pathology.

 

  • Location: McGovern Medical School @ 6431 Fannin Street
  • Status: Fulltime /Non-exempt
  • Department: Dermatology 
  • Preferences:  1-3 years of relevant work experience

 

Position Key Accountabilities:

1.  Prepares tissue specimens and serologic studies for pathologic diagnosis and teaching purposes.
2.  Prepares accurate reports for logging in and processing of specimen tissues in the laboratory.
3.  Performs high quality histological preparations to aid in pathological diagnosis.
4.  Maintains equipment and supplies in a clean and sterile condition to avoid contamination of reagents and solutions.
5.  Performs tissue embedding in paraffin, cutting, sectioning, staining, and mounting on slides.
6.  Responds to emergency situations.
7.  Performs other duties as assigned.

Certification/Skills:

American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) certification.

 

Minimum Education:

High school degree or equivalent.

Minimum Experience:

One year of directly related experience.

 

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive:

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215

Residency Requirement:

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

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