Histotechnologist - Dermatology
Welcome to Atrium Health, a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Histotechnologist to join our Dermatology team. As a Histotechnologist, you will play a crucial role in accurately diagnosing and treating skin conditions for our patients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about dermatology and have a strong attention to detail. If you are someone who is dedicated to providing top-quality care and are eager to join a dynamic and collaborative team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Perform various histology techniques, including tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, and slide preparation.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments in accordance with established protocols and safety regulations.
- Conduct routine and specialized tests on tissue samples to identify and analyze skin conditions.
- Accurately record and document test results, maintaining thorough and organized records.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including dermatologists and pathologists, to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment plans for patients.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of laboratory supplies and equipment.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
- Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy and precision of test results.
- Continuously update knowledge and skills in dermatology and histology techniques through professional development opportunities.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision in all tests and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including confidentiality and patient privacy regulations.
- Stay updated on industry advancements and new techniques in histology and incorporate them into daily tasks.
- Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the department and across the organization.
Bachelor's Degree In Histology Or Related Field: Atrium Health Requires All Histotechnologists To Have At Least A Bachelor's Degree In Histology Or A Related Field. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Solid Understanding Of The Principles And Techniques Used In Histology, As Well As A Strong Foundation In Biology And Chemistry.
Certification As A Histotechnologist (Ht) Or Histotechnician (Htl): Atrium Health Prefers Candidates Who Have Obtained Certification As A Histotechnologist Or Histotechnician From The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp). This Certification Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Passed A Comprehensive Exam And Has Met Certain Education And Experience Requirements.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Dermatopathology: Atrium Health Requires Candidates To Have At Least 2 Years Of Experience Specifically In Dermatopathology. This Ensures That The Candidate Is Familiar With The Unique Challenges And Techniques Involved In Processing Skin Tissue Samples.
Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Regulations: Atrium Health Places A Strong Emphasis On Safety In Its Laboratory Settings. Therefore, Candidates Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Laboratory Safety Protocols And Regulations, Such As Those Set By The Occupational Safety And Health Administration (Osha) And The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (Clia).
Strong Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills: Histotechnologists In Dermatology Must Be Highly Detail-Oriented And Organized In Order To Accurately Process And Analyze Tissue Samples. Atrium Health Values Candidates Who Demonstrate A Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Tasks Within A Fast-Paced Environment.
Troubleshooting
Quality Control
equipment maintenance
Immunohistochemistry
SLIDE
Embedding
specimen handling
Staining
Grossing
Microtomy
Tissue Processing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Histotechnologist - Dermatology in Charlotte, NC, USA is $51,040 - $67,600 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and bonuses.
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Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.
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