Histology Tech - Northern New Jersey - Certification needed

Job Description: Histo Tech at Certified Dermatology

Location: New Jersey

Company Overview: Certified Dermatology is a leading dermatological practice committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. We utilize cutting-edge techniques and technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Histo Tech to join our laboratory team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the preparation of tissue specimens for microscopic examination, ensuring that all laboratory processes comply with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Open the laboratory for daily operations, checking temperatures and all equipment; document findings.
• Receive tissue specimens and accurately enter them into the logbook.
• Process tissue specimens for sectioning and perform sectioning of tissues.
• Stain slides, coverslip, and label slides for microscopic examination.
• Conduct Mohs micrographic frozen tissue slide preparation.
• Log in all incoming consultation slides and prepare them for the surgeon.
• Log in pathology reports, accession, and pull charts for surgeon review.
• File slides and blocks systematically to ensure easy retrieval.
• Maintain order in the laboratory and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Order laboratory supplies and store them appropriately.
• Dispose of biohazardous waste in accordance with regulations.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the laboratory supervisor or medical director.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Science (minimum of 6 credit hours in sciences).
• 1+ years of histology or clinical pathology lab experience required.
• Previous experience in cutting tissue is essential.
• Certification in Histology
• High degree of organization and responsiveness.
• Strong communication skills with a focus on building relationships with vendors and staff.
• Excellent customer service skills to support all stakeholders.

Why Join Us? At Certified Dermatology, we value our employees and invest in their professional development. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment. If you are a dedicated histotechnologist looking to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply!

Certified Dermatology is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.