Histology Tech Full Time Days - The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus
El Paso, TX
About the Job
Summary
The Histology Technician is responsible for the prompt and accurate processing of all tissue specimens. This includes assisting the pathologist with gross examination of histology specimens, cutting and staining frozen sections, and cross-trained in processing cytology specimens for the Cytotechnologist. The Histotech’s responsibilities also include documentation of quality control and quality assurance reports as specified by regulatory agencies as well as requested by clients and management.
The Histology Technician must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to interact with various ages of clients served in the course and scope of his/her job duties. These age populations may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. This position may require direct patient care. However, in the course and scope of the regular job duties, this individual may be required to interface with patients, family members and the public at-large. Assessment of the skills necessary to communicate with various age populations is addressed on the corresponding competency assessment.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.