Key Responsibilities:

- Receive, label, and process tissue specimens as per standard protocols.
- Perform fixation, dehydration, embedding, sectioning, and staining of samples.
- Prepare high-quality slides for microscopic examination.
- Assist pathologist during grossing and other procedures.
- Maintain proper documentation and record of samples.
- Ensure proper handling and disposal of biomedical waste.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the laboratory.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (microtome, tissue processor, etc.).
- Follow all safety and quality control procedures.

1. Sample Handling & Preparation

- Receive, register, and label biopsy/cytology specimens accurately.
- Perform grossing assistance as per pathologist’s instructions.
- Prepare tissue samples for embedding, sectioning, and staining.
- Ensure proper fixation, dehydration, clearing, and paraffin embedding of tissues.

2. Microscopy & Slide Preparation

- Cut tissue sections using microtome at required thickness.
- Perform routine stains (e.g., Hematoxylin & Eosin) and special stains as advised.
- Ensure slides are of diagnostic quality before handing over to pathologist.

3.



Laboratory Operations

- Operate and maintain histopathology equipment (microtome, tissue processor, embedding station, staining machines, etc.).
- Monitor reagent preparation, usage, and replacement schedules.
- Follow proper disposal methods for biological and chemical waste.

4. Quality Control & Compliance

- Adhere to NABL/ISO 15189 quality standards in histopathology processes.
- Maintain accurate logs of specimen processing, staining, and equipment use.
- Participate in internal/external quality assurance programs.
- Follow biosafety and infection control protocols.

5. Record Keeping & Reporting

- Maintain detailed records of specimen reception, processing, and slide preparation.
- Ensure proper archiving of blocks and slides for future reference.
- Assist pathologists with case preparation and documentation when required.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Education:

- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

- histopathology: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Histopathology technician (India)
🏢 Dr. T.Bashin lab
📍 India