A Histopathology Technician is responsible for preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination by a pathologist. The technician performs tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and maintenance of laboratory equipment while ensuring quality standards and safety protocols are followed.
Key ResponsibilitiesSample Handling
- Receive and log biopsy and surgical specimens from OT, wards, and OPD.
- Label and record specimens accurately in the laboratory information system.
- Ensure proper fixation of tissues using formalin.
Tissue Processing
- Perform tissue processing using automated tissue processors.
- Embed processed tissues in paraffin blocks.
- Cut tissue sections using a microtome.
Slide Preparation & Staining
- Prepare high-quality tissue sections for microscopic examination.
- Perform routine staining such as Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E;) .
- Assist in special stains and immunohistochemistry procedures if required.
Quality Control
- Maintain quality control standards for staining and processing.
- Ensure slides are properly labeled and documented.
- Monitor reagent quality and replace when required.
Equipment Maintenance
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as microtome, tissue processor, and embedding station.
- Ensure proper cleaning, calibration, and maintenance of equipment.
Documentation
- Maintain accurate records of samples, test results, and laboratory logs.
- Follow hospital policies for data confidentiality and reporting.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Perks :
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
📌 Histopathology Technician (Hyderabad)
🏢 Star Hospitals Nanakramguda
📍 Hyderabad
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