[Histonet] Histology Laboratory Supervisor position

[Alice Neumann]

TO APPLY:  Please send resume to vsmith <@t> pcgmolecular.com or fax to 678-928-9760.

 
LOCATION:  Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
SCHEDULE:   Full Time Monday-Friday Day Shift
 
Summary:  Work involves repetitive laboratory tasks which require accuracy in the preparation of tissue blocks and slides, solvents, solutions, and compounds, and the routine maintenance and care of laboratory specimens, cultures, and equipment.
 
Supervisory functions will include the process of hiring, training, competency assessments and performance appraisals.  Additionally, will facilitate and develop continuing education programs, and provide backup for bench technicians in sectioning and staining as needed.  
 
Essential Job Duties:
--Prepare tissues for processing, embedding, cutting, mounting and staining for microscopic examination.
--Clean and maintain grossing room/area.
--Assist with the daily grossing of specimens.
--Perform appropriate staining of tissue.
--Process body fluids for cytological examination.
--Cover-slip slides appropriately.
--Maintain and properly dispose of bio-hazardous waste.
--Maintenance of policies, procedures and practices necessary to conduct the normal function of the histology laboratory.
--Carry out routine duties and responsibilities with supervision.  Make decisions and establishes work priorities on essential procedure-oriented operations.
--Instruct laboratory personnel of functions that need to be maintained and performed.
--Maintain maintenance records for laboratory equipment and ensures that all equipment is working.
--Keep procedure manuals and other monthly/yearly records up to date according to CAP, CLIA and the State of Georgia in accordance with their standards and those of PCG Labs.
--In charge of Histology inspections by CAP, CLIA and the State of Georgia.
--Ensure that the daily functions of the laboratory are properly performed and improve the process if needed. 
 
Requirements:  HT/HTL Certification 
Bachelor Degree in Biology or Science
5+ years of Experience as a Histotech



 
LOCATION:  Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
SCHEDULE:   Full Time Monday-Friday Day Shift
 
Summary:  Work involves repetitive laboratory tasks which require accuracy in the preparation of tissue blocks and slides, solvents, solutions, and compounds, and the routine maintenance and care of laboratory specimens, cultures, and equipment.
 
Supervisory functions will include the process of hiring, training, competency assessments and performance appraisals.  Additionally, will facilitate and develop continuing education programs, and provide backup for bench technicians in sectioning and staining as needed.  
 
Essential Job Duties:
--Prepare tissues for processing, embedding, cutting, mounting and staining for microscopic examination.
--Clean and maintain grossing room/area.
--Assist with the daily grossing of specimens.
--Perform appropriate staining of tissue.
--Process body fluids for cytological examination.
--Cover-slip slides appropriately.
--Maintain and properly dispose of bio-hazardous waste.
--Maintenance of policies, procedures and practices necessary to conduct the normal function of the histology laboratory.
--Carry out routine duties and responsibilities with supervision.  Make decisions and establishes work priorities on essential procedure-oriented operations.
--Instruct laboratory personnel of functions that need to be maintained and performed.
--Maintain maintenance records for laboratory equipment and ensures that all equipment is working.
--Keep procedure manuals and other monthly/yearly records up to date according to CAP, CLIA and the State of Georgia in accordance with their standards and those of PCG Labs.
--In charge of Histology inspections by CAP, CLIA and the State of Georgia.
--Ensure that the daily functions of the laboratory are properly performed and improve the process if needed. 
 
Requirements:  HT/HTL Certification 
Bachelor Degree in Biology or Science
5+ years of Experience as a Histotech