University of Vermont Health

Academic health network in Vermont

Histology Technical Specialist – Team Lead

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBerlin, VT, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An Associate's degree and Histotechnician (HT) certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or eligibility for certification.
A Bachelor's degree and Histotechnologist (HTL) certification from ASCP, or eligibility for certification.
Alternatively, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) certification from ASCP, successful completion of a histotechnology training course, and HTL certification within two years of hire.
Five years of experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise the histology laboratory and administrative assistant personnel.
Train new personnel.
Conduct performance evaluations in the lead area.
Develop new procedures and evaluate new equipment and reagents.
Recognize abnormal results, troubleshoot instrument problems, and identify quality control problems.
Routinely review slides with the pathologist.
Log in, label, and process specimens; perform embedding, paraffin microtomy, cryostat microtomy, non-gynecological specimen processing, slide staining, special stains, and gross description of small biopsies according to protocol.

Building Name: CVMC - Central Vermont Medical CenterLocation Address: 130 Fisher Road, Berlin VermontRegularDepartment: CVMC - Laboratory Team LeadsFull TimeStandard Hours: 40Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80Shift: DayPrimary Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMWeekend Needs: NoneSalary Range: Min $36.50 Mid $45.63 Max $54.75Recruiter: Cindy Reichard

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for the supervision of the histology laboratory and administrative assistant personnel. Responsible for training new personnel. Responsible for performance evaluations in lead area. Responsible for development of new procedures and evaluation of new equipment and reagents. Recognizes abnormal results, troubleshoots instrument problems and recognizes quality control problems. Routinely reviews slides with Pathologist. Duties also include logging in, labeling and processing specimens, embedding, paraffin microtomy, cryostat microtomy, non-gynecological specimen processing, staining of slides, performing special stains and performing gross description of small biopsies according to protocol.

EDUCATION:

1. Associates Degree, HT (ASCP) or eligible.

2. Bachelors Degree, HTL (ASCP) or eligible.

3. MLS (ASCP) with successful completion of Histotechnology training course and HTL (ASCP) certification within two years of hire.

EXPERIENCE:

5 years

RELOCATION:

Relocation package is available to qualified applicants. Additional terms and conditions apply.

LEARN MORE:

About the lab: https://youtu.be/zHcccfAA22g?si=PGjCRHe3bx-3hkNP

We are CVMC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw88cCmq_3o

About the Company

University of Vermont Health

Academic health network in Vermont

The University of Vermont Health Network is a nonprofit academic health system serving patients across Vermont and northern New York. Its member organizations provide hospital care, specialty medicine, primary care, rehabilitation and community health services, with Central Vermont Medical Center represented by the stored company domain and careers scope. The network connects clinical care with the University of Vermont’s academic medicine environment. This framing preserves the broader employer identity while documenting the specific member organization attached to the record.

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