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GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under limited supervision performs routine techniques on surgical, autopsy, and

research tissue according to standardized procedures. Operates and maintains

laboratory instruments and equipment required to perform analysis.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Cuts surgical, autopsy, research and neuropathology tissue using a rotary

   microtome.

2. Embeds surgical, autopsy, research, and neuropathology tissue.

3. Stains, coverslips and labels surgical, autopsy, research and neuropathology

   tissue.

4. Under supervision, performs special stains according to standardized

   procedures.

5. Maintains all equipment and instruments. May demonstrate work to help

   onboard others.

   EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

6. (a.) Completion of an Associate’s Degree with coursework in Anatomy, Biology,

   and/or Chemistry, OR

   (b.) Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree program in medical technology, medical

   laboratory sciences, clinical laboratory sciences, Chemistry, Microbiology, or

   Biology, OR

   (c.) A high school diploma or GED with two years of relevant laboratory

   experience in a work, academic, or volunteer capacity.

7. Coursework completed outside of the US must be verified as by a NACES

   approved credential evaluation service.

   CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

8. HT(ASCP) certification preferred

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus

• Department: Pathology Surgical

• Shift: Day Job

• Union Code: Not Applicable

  Additional Details

  This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.

Benefits

Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.