Lead Histopathology Tech: Drive Advanced Tissue Diagnostics

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Detroit (MI); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs—John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit—seeks a Lead Histopathology Technologist to supervise staff and oversee complex histopathology procedures in a fast-paced clinical laboratory setting.

The role requires HTL certification, substantial histology expertise, and strong leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include advanced tissue processing, special stains, IHC/ISH protocols, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in health sciences or related field with clinical biology, microbiology, chemistry or immunology background.
• ASCP HTL certification required or board eligibility with grandfathering provisions.
• One year of full-time histopathology lab experience may be considered for board-eligible candidates.

Aufgaben

• Lead and coordinate histopathology lab activities and staff.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot histology instruments.
• Perform and supervise routine histology and special stains (H&E, IHC/ISH).
• Lead test protocol development, validation, and documentation.
• Ensure quality control and readiness for inspections and accreditation.

Kenntnisse

Histology knowledge

Laboratory procedures

Leadership abilities

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in health sciences or related field

ASCP HTL certification

Experience in histopathology lab

Jobbeschreibung

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs—John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit—seeks a Lead Histopathology Technologist to supervise staff and oversee complex histopathology procedures in a fast-paced clinical laboratory setting.

The role requires HTL certification, substantial histology expertise, and strong leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include advanced tissue processing, special stains, IHC/ISH protocols, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory