Overview POSITION SUMMARY Leadership position within the Histology section of the laboratory. Demonstrates the ability to perform essential functions/responsibilities with knowledge, competency, and appropriateness to ages of patients/customers served. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervises Histology staff to assure compliance with SOP and accuracy of specimen handling and results. • Coordinates workload, schedules technical staff and assists with pre/post analytical processes as needed including waste management. 3, Advises and assists staff with daily work flow, maintains flexible work hours to ensure department coverage. • Performs microtomy and staining as needed. 5, Cuts, embeds, and stains frozen sections, surgical samples and autopsy samples; assists with FNA collection as needed. • Prepares solutions and uses them to perform special stains. • Responsible for statistics, performance improvement/quality reports and inventory control. Maintains department SOPs and authors SOPs as needed. • Troubleshoot instruments and notifies BioMed or instrumentation company of repairs needed. • Follows St. John's Riverside Hospital attendance policy, NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications SKILLS. EXPERIENCE AND OUALIFICATIONS • Five years of hospital experience as a medical technologist. • Demonstrated proficiency in MS office suite of products, • Demonstrated ability to communicate in writing, using advanced writing skills. EDUCATION • B.S. in Medical Technology or related Science. • NYS DOH license.