Histopathology Technician (Lead)
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title
Duties
Major duties include but are not limited to:
- Receives all requests and specimens for testing into the laboratory
- Verifies the accuracy and completeness of the request and proper sample submission
- Responsible for embedding tissue of all sizes in the proper medium and in a proper manner for correct sectioning
- Operates the microtome to achieve tissue sections of the thickness requested by the Pathologist
- Performs frozen section preparations including selection of pathogenic portions of the specimen; marking it for correct orientation and identification of the tumor margins, freezing the infixed specimen; sectioning it with a cryostat microtome, as well as staining and cover-slipping the slide
- Prepares specimen for cytological exam, using filter preparations and blocks
- Performs staining of tissue sections
- Communicating with supervisors and leadership
- Assists the radiologist or endocrinologist during specimen collection of fine needle aspirations and bone marrow
- Adapts and develops new test and staining procedures
- Evaluates and implements the use of new methodologies and instrumentation in the Histology Section
- Responsible for the Quality Improvement and Quality Control programs in Histopathology
- Consults with physicians and medical staff about specimens submitted for testing
- Ensures compliance with local and national policies and procedures, and federal agency regulation for Anatomic Pathology
- Responsible for inventory and ordering of supplies
- Identifies training needs of employees
- Recommends local procedural and policy changes as appropriate
- Prepares external reviews by Joint Commission, IG, SOARS, CAP, FDA, etc.
- Performs initial and ongoing skill-gap analysis of users
- Participate in Histology National Conference Calls and other trainings
- Maintain current enrollment in Histology National and Local mail groups
- Performs high level duties at least 25% of the time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 07:30am-4:00pm
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 517-26976-F
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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