Company Overview
Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS) is one of the largest and most established dermatology practices in the nation. With more than 186 providers within 80+ locations in 7 states, we have been serving patients for over 40 years. At DOCS, we strive to put the patient first with an emphasis on medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. We provide easy access to high quality dermatologic care in an environment that is consistently friendly, convenient, courteous, and caring.
Summary
The Histology Technician will perform the various tasks required for receiving, processing, and preparing patient tissue specimens for microscopic examination and analysis by the Pathologist. This may include logging, batching, and cutting, mounting, and staining procedures.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform Histological technical procedures using manual and automated techniques to achieve quality pathology slides for review by pathologist
- Providing skilled surgical and medical support to MOHS surgeon with patients’ care and safety.
- Prepare patients’ charts, forms and instruments and equipment needed for surgery
- Prepare histological samples, map, and flatten, frozen section samples, staining
- Comply with OSHA, CLIA and HIPPA regulations
- Perform routine housekeeping duties, keep room and lab stocked with supplies
- Organize, file and dispose of all specimens within regulation.
- Participate in external and internal proficiency testing
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate degree in Health or Science
- Certified Histology Technologist ASCP (Preferred)
- Prior experience in medical office
- Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians
- Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards
- Thorough understanding of HIPAA law
- Team player
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status
