Histologist - Delray Pathology Lab, FL
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research
Histologist - Delray Beach Pathology Lab, FL
1300 NW 17th Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445, USA •
Boca Raton, FL, USA •
Lake Worth Beach, FL, USA •
Wellington, FL, USA
Job DescriptionPosted Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Now Hiring!
Certified Histologist prepares tissue specimens for microscopic examination and diagnostic interpretation by the dermatopathologist, with tasks to include special stains and/or immunohistochemistry (IHC). The associate in this position must determine the appropriate protocols, procedures, and quality control measures to follow and must consistently adhere to those guidelines. Additional duties may be assigned to persons employed in the Histologist position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Perform processing, embedding, cutting, staining, and cover slipping
- Accession specimens
- Perform special stains and/or immunohistochemistry (IHC), following protocols
- Perform cutting of control slides
- Match slides with requisitions, double checking for accuracy
- Perform tasks relating to troubleshooting and quality control as required
- May perform other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by management
All lab personnel are required to complete 12 Continuing Education Units each calendar year as follows:
- 1 CEU – Safety
- 9 CEUs – Any related laboratory area of interest
High school diploma or GED required
EXPERIENCEA minimum of one year experience in the following:
- Embedding
- Cutting
- Staining
- Special Stains and/or immunohistochemistry (IHC)
- Troubleshooting
Current ASCP certification (HT) or registry eligible
LANGUAGE/COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS- Ability to read and interpret work-related documents such as reports, communications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to communicate and deal effectively and professionally with others at all times
Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONSWork is performed in a pathology laboratory and involves daily interactions with co-workers and management. Work is very detail oriented. Some flexibility in working hours may be required. Occasional weekend work may be required. Job duties may involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissue samples, which may pose blood-borne pathogen or other biohazard risk.
PHYSICAL DEMANDSWork requires prolonged periods of sitting, with periods of standing and walking. Tasks require fine finger and hand dexterity, and computer keyboarding and mouse usage. Associate is required to reach and grasp, with occasional tasks that may require the ability to push/pull, bend, and kneel/crouch/squat. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds. Position requires associate to be detail oriented and includes repetitive hand, wrist, and shoulder motion.
Normal vision required, with or without corrective lenses. Normal hearing required.
1300 NW 17th Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445, USA,
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