Job Title: Technician-Histopathology
Company Name: Manipal Hospitals
Job Description:
The Technician-Histopathology will be responsible for performing histological procedures and preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination. This role involves processing specimens accurately, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The technician will work closely with pathologists and other healthcare professionals to provide timely and accurate diagnostic information. Key responsibilities include embedding, sectioning, staining tissues, and maintaining an organized and sterile laboratory environment.
Skills Required:
- Proficient in histopathological techniques and laboratory procedures
- Knowledge of tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Tools and Equipment:
- Microtome
- Histology staining machines
- Tissue processors
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
- Quality control and assurance tools
Candidates possessing a degree in histopathology, medical technology, or related fields with relevant experience will be preferred. A strong commitment to patient care, laboratory best practices, and continuous professional development is essential.
