Histotechnologist

APPLICANTS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE LICENSED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA AS A HISTOTECHNOLOGIST AND MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH COMPLEXITY TESTING. NO EXCEPTIONS!!

Hours: 2:00pm - 10:00pm, Monday through Friday, occasional weekends as needed

Responsibilities include:

Routine histology tasks including embedding, microtomy, manual special stains, and automated immunohistochemistry (Bond III). Additional tasks include grossing dermatological and gastrointestinal specimens, as needed, preparing slides for distribution to pathologists, instrument maintenance, accessioning, and QC/QA documentation.

Clear Diagnostics is a growing dermatopathology reference laboratory located in sunny Tarpon Springs, Florida. The laboratory performs testing on dermatologic and gastroenterology specimens along with routine staining, immunohistochemistry, and direct immunofluorescence. We are seeking an experienced (2 year minimum), State of Florida licensed Histotechnologist to add to the team and are looking for an outgoing, hardworking, individual with a focus on quality and teamwork.

The role of a histotechnologist is to aide in the receipt, handling, and preparation of histologic slides with responsibilities including pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic processes. The histotechnologist must be proficient in equipment maintenance and operation, processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, frozen sections, quality control, documentation, troubleshooting, and possess basic computer literacy.

As a growing laboratory, we are looking for a team member who is willing to take initiative with tasks and responsibilities, to work with the team to accomplish goals, and to work well independently while keeping quality in the forefront.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Dermatology
• Gastroenterology
• Pathology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Histology: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• State of Florida license as a HISTOTECHNOLOGIST (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Tarpon Springs, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person