Histology Lab Technician
Job Summary
A Histology Lab Technician is responsible for preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination by pathologists. The role involves tissue processing, embedding, microtomy, staining, quality control, and maintaining laboratory equipment while adhering to laboratory safety and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
- Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), Medical Laboratory Science, Histopathology Technology, or a related field.
- Certification or registration as required by local regulations.
- Knowledge of histology techniques, tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining.
- Experience
- 1+ years of experience in a histopathology .
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, label, and verify tissue specimens.
- Process tissue samples using fixation, dehydration, clearing, and paraffin embedding techniques.
- Prepare tissue sections using a microtome.
- Perform routine and special staining procedures (e.g., H&E, special stains).
- Prepare slides for pathological examination.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot histology laboratory equipment.
- Ensure specimen integrity and accurate documentation.
- Follow quality control and quality assurance procedures.
- Maintain laboratory records and inventory of reagents and consumables.
- Adhere to biosafety, infection control, and laboratory accreditation standards.
- Assist pathologists and laboratory scientists as required.
Pay: ₹14,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person