Histology Technologist II - Immunohistochemistry %u2013 Gulf Coast Medical Center

Overview

Location: Gulf Coast Medical Center - 13681 Doctor's Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912

Department: Lab - Histology

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $27.48 - $34.36 / hour

Performs moderate and high complexity Histology procedures on patient specimens and quality control material to provide slides and data to assist in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. May perform non-physician gross examinations and/or high complexity staining procedures as required by location or shift. Demonstrates sound decision making skills when evaluating quality control results, checking abnormal or unexpected results for accuracy.

Seeks guidance from pathologist or supervisor when appropriate. Operates and maintains instruments and equipment according to manufacturer's recommendations and departmental policies and procedures. Documents all quality control data. Participates in section activities involving quality assessment and improvement, research and development of new procedures, and training and orientation of new employees. Effectively communicates and demonstrates good customer service throughout the health system to include nursing staff, physicians, patients, co-workers and other LMHS customers and employees.

Educational Requirements

• Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study Required

Other Education / Qualifications

• Two to four years of formal education or training beyond high school and an associated degree, bachelor degree, or certificate in laboratory science from an accredited institution. Education/ training qualifications to perform non-physician gross examinations as described in CAP ANP.
  11610 and CLIA regulations required.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum Years Required;
  Area of Experience Required
• Preferred and/or No Experience Required

Additional Requirements

• Successful completion of an accredited Histology training program in accordance with the State of Florida Department of Health, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel Florida Administrative Code.

Licenses

• Histology Technologist License Required

Certificates/Registrations

• Certificates/Registrations Required

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