Histologist I

100 Albany Med Health System; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Histologist for the Pathology department on the Day shift in the United States. The role processes, embeds, and stains tissue specimens in preparation for routine histopathological examination, under supervision.

Candidate must meet NYSED requirements for a Clinical Laboratory Technician or Histology Technician, be NYSED provisional permit eligible, and hold an Associate’s Degree from an approved program.

Formación

• Must meet NYSED requirements as Clinical Laboratory Technician or Histology Technician.
• Must be NYSED provisional permit eligible.
• Associate's Degree from approved clinical laboratory technician or histology program.
• Must perform essential duties as outlined in competency assessment.

Responsabilidades

• Process, embed and stain tissue specimens for routine histopathological exam.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.
• Work under supervision of a senior histologist or technical specialist and director.
• Comply with HIPAA and institutional policies.

Conocimientos

Provisional NYSED permit eligibility

Educación

Associate's Degree in clinical laboratory/ histology

Descripción del empleo

Department/Unit: Pathology Hospital Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $49,763.00 - $69,668.00

The Histologist limited permit processes, embeds and stains tissue specimens in preparation for routine histopathological examination. This position requires the exercise of sound judgment and responsibility and works under the direct technical supervision of a senior histologist or technical specialist and under the general supervision of the director. This individual is responsible for keeping the surrounding area clean and organized. Must meet all of the New York State Education Department requirements as a Clinical Laboratory Technician or certified Histology technician. Must be NYSED provisional permit eligible. Must have an Associate's Degree from an approved clinical laboratory technician or histology program. Histologist provisional Permit No experience required To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.