Overview
Accepts and processes tissue specimens in the Auto-technician or by hand. Embeds, cuts and stains tissue blocks. Covers and labels histological slides. Does “special” stains in accordance with experience and by assignment. Maintains exact identification and running records of all accessions. Attends to daily inspection of working equipment. Helps in maintaining supply inventory.
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and other employees. Interacts professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintaining and furthering a positive public perception of BronxCare Health System and its employee.
Describe responsibility : Contributes to and participates in the Performance / Quality Improvement activities of the assigned department. Contribution and participation includes data collection, analysis, implementation of and compliance with risk management and claims activities, support of and participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) teams, consistent adherence to the specific rules and regulations of the BronxCare Health System (a) Safety and Security Policies, (b) Risk Management : Incident and Occurrence Reporting, (c) Infection Control Policies and Procedures and (d) Patient and Customer Service.
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Processes tissue specimens utilizing automated equipment of manually.
Embeds, cuts and stains tissue blocks.
Covers and labels histological slides.
Performs “special stains in accordance with experience and by assignment.
Maintains exact identification and running records of all accessions.
Orients and trains new employees, when appropriate.
Describe responsibility : Attends to daily inspection of working equipment.
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Prepares solutions.
Qualifications
Some laboratory experience is desirable.
NEW YORK STATE LICENSE- Medical Lab Technician
High School or GED
Associates in Science / Medical Tech
COMPUTER LITERACY
Job LocationsUS-NY-Bronx
ID2025-5022
Category Laboratory
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Division Bronxcare Hospital Center - Concourse
Min USD $37.82 / Hr.
Max USD $37.82 / Yr.
Shift Varies
Department : Name Pathology and Histology (BHCS)
Lab Technician Ii • Bronx, NY, United States