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Job Description Histotechnician, Second Shift, Pathology Department UC Health is hiring a full-time Histotechnician for the pathology department for second shift at UC Health. The Histotechnician performs routine histopathological tests in a clinical laboratory for use in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. Responsibilities Engages in population appropriate communication.

Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.

Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.

Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.

Perform routine paraffin sections of surgical and autopsy tissue for microscopic examination in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Prepare equipment and reagents for processing, embedding, microtome cutting and mounting of tissue; perform routine and special staining techniques. Label, file, discard and maintain records of tissue samples of containers, tissue processing cassettes, final paraffin bloods and slides.

Label and record slides of specimens received; provide specimens for microscopic examination and diagnosis by the pathologist. Obtain and log specimens from the operating rooms and other areas as required. Perform frozen cytostat sectioning.

Perform various Quality Control procedures to maintain compliance with internal and external regulations. Utilize various hospital information systems and software, including Electronic Medical Records. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education and Experience Requirements: Minimum Required: Associate's degree Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Preferred: One year experience Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported.

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About UC Health UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center.

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As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer.

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