Histotech

Job Details

Dayton Gastroenterology is seeking an energetic Histotech that possesses a positive spirit to join our team and to help drive patient success in our community. We aren’t just searching for a warm body; we are hoping to find someone who draws their joy from giving care to others – someone who understands patient vulnerability and their ability to impact someone’s experiences and make them great.

A little about us:

Dayton Gastroenterology is a team of gastroenterologists and allied health professionals with a proven track record of providing excellent care that families can count on. We specialize in treating the full range of digestive diseases and endeavor to provide exceptional care, for every patient, every time. 

We are powered by One GI®, a true collaboration of the very best clinical and business minds – which enables us to focus on what’s truly important – our patients. 

 Snapshot of Daily Duties

• Precisely and accurately perform a variety of routine and specialized histology techniques and procedures, including specimen accessioning, grossing (prosecting), microwave tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, performing special stains, operating H&E autostainer, and operating instrumentation for immunohistochemical stains.
• Receive and accession tissue specimens and prepares specimens processing.
• Cut thin sections and stains according to established procedure for routine and special stains.
• Assist with FNA smears and stains slides for microscopic examination by the Pathologist.
• Maintain stock of necessary reagents for all stains and processing utilized in the department.
• Assist Pathologists with grossing as required.
• Comply with OSHA and regulatory requirements by following established procedures in order to maintain a safe laboratory environment and to meet all accreditation standards.
• Accession specimens, including assigning case numbers to pathology specimens, verifying specimen jars correspond to the pathology requisition, and operating the cassette printer.
• Comply with all state, federal, CLIA, CAP, and other professional regulations as well as department rules, polices, and procedural manuals, including adherence to safety regulations.

The Must Haves

• HT(ASCP) certification required or registry eligible.
• Two (2) years’ experience in an accredited anatomic pathology and cytology laboratory.
• Functioning knowledge of anatomy, chemistry, physiology, and experience in enzymes, histo-chemistry and immunoperoxidase stains required.

The Perks

• 401k with match
• Tuition reimbursement
• The best swag with the coolest logo…OG
• Excellent paid time off for balance of work/life
• Internal growth opportunities with training and development
• Competitive health & supplemental benefits 
• Impact somebody’s life and make a difference