Surgical Pathology Technologist 3 - Autopsy & Frozen Section

SUNY Downstate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Clinical Laboratories at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Lab Technologist 3, Surgical Pathology & Autopsy. The successful candidate will prepare high quality slides for microscopic evaluation and access tissue samples for quality embedding.

Responsibilities include assisting with frozen sections, cytological specimen preparation, performing histology procedures and immunohistochemical assays, ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring

Responsibilities

• Prepare high quality slides for microscopic evaluation.
• Access tissue samples for quality embedding.
• Assist with frozen sections for intraoperative evaluation.
• Assist with Cytological specimen preparation.
• Perform Special staining and routine Histology procedures.
• Perform procedures of Renal, skin, liver biopsies for LM procedures.
• Perform immunohistochemical and histochemical procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor, report and maintain equipment performance and supply usage.
• Ensure lab, logs, records, files and chart are maintained on a daily basis.
• Implementation of new equipment, procedures and techniques.
• Prepare the histology lab for on-going surveys for compliance.
• Assist in the daily operations of Anatomic Pathology to ensure high quality of work and compliance with QA/QC procedures and personnel staff documentation.
• Maintain compliance with Institutional and Departmental Policies.
• Demonstrate flexibility as the duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above description.

Job description

The Department of Clinical Laboratories at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Clinical Lab Technologist 3, Surgical Pathology & Autopsy. The successful candidate will prepare high quality slides for microscopic evaluation and access tissue samples for quality embedding.

Responsibilities include assisting with frozen sections, cytological specimen preparation, performing histology procedures and immunohistochemical assays, ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring