GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
Under very general supervision, handles and prepares surgical and autopsy tissue for microscopic analysis. Maintains diagnostic viability of all specimens received and interprets results of special studies. Embeds, sections and stains a wide variety of routine and complex tissue. Performs routine and complex special stains, coverslips slides, and accurately labels slides and blocks. Responsible for sign out of slides and filing of blocks. Records work in laboratory log books and in hospital computer with a high level of accuracy. Maintains laboratory equipment and working solutions for stains. Independently trouble-shoots problems relating to routine operation of laboratory. Orients and trains new and less advanced laboratory staff.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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