- Prepare and cut tissue samples for microscopic examination
- Stain samples using special dyes to make cells and structures visible
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments
- Record and analyze data meticulously for accuracy in diagnosis
- Assist pathologists in autopsies and surgical procedures
- Handle and dispose of biological and chemical waste according to safety protocols
- Manage and organize samples, specimens, and laboratory records
- Ensure all tests and procedures comply with regulatory standards
- Communicate findings to pathologists and other medical professionals
- Perform quality control checks to maintain high standards in lab work
Pathology Technician Qualifications & Skills
- Certification or diploma in medical laboratory technology or a related field
- Previous experience in a clinical or pathology laboratory
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency with laboratory software and data management systems
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance guidelines
- Associate’s degree or higher in medical laboratory technology, biology, or a related field
- Completion of accredited training program for pathology technicians
- Strong understanding of laboratory safety and infection control procedures
- Proficiency in histology, cytology, and hematology techniques
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and specimen handling
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Willingness to adhere to ethical standards and confidentiality requirements
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 01/08/2025
Expected Start Date: 08/08/2025