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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Histology Tech

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A Histotechnologist or Histotechnician works in a medical laboratory and prepares samples of human or animal tissue for examination under a microscope.

$73,287 / year median in Georgia

+16% projected growth

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Histology Tech Piedmont Healthcare Inc. - 3.6 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Qualifications Pathology High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description Overview:
The Histotechnician/Histotechnologist is responsible for cutting, staining and preparing tissue samples for the pathologist to review. They are also responsible for prioritizing testing procedures and completing those procedures in an accurate and timely manner and maintaining proper accurate records of all tests done in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations.
Responsibilities:
The Histotechnician/Histotechnologist is responsible for cutting, staining and preparing tissue samples for the pathologist to review. They are also responsible for prioritizing testing procedures and completing those procedures in an accurate and timely manner and maintaining proper accurate records of all tests done in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations.
Qualifications:
Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience No experience required Recent graduate from an accredited histology program Required or In lieu of degree One (1) year of technical experience in a surgical pathology laboratory Required 3 years experience in a surgical pathology laboratory Preferred Licenses and Certifications HT - Histotechnologist - ASCP Certification as a Histotechnologist or Histotechnician by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or other acceptable agency, according to the qualifications through the State of Georgia Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility, Clinical Laboratory regulations. Upon Hire Required or A person who recently moved into the state of Georgia or recently completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified as technologist or technician for eighteen (18) months only to afford the person an opportunity to successfully complete an approved qualifying examination within 1-1/2
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Company Name:
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital