Histotechnician/Medical Assistant

PENNSYLVANIA DERMATOLOGY PARTNERS INC6 months ago
Lewisburg, PA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Medical Assistant/Histology Technician

The Medical Assistant/Histology Technician plays a critical part in preparing, processing, and analyzing tissue samples that support accurate diagnoses and high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in histological techniques and medical assisting, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining precision and accuracy in all aspects of laboratory work.

Responsibilities include:

  • Will assist the doctor to welcome the patient, evaluate the patient and support the doctor in providing excellent care to the patient.
  • Travel to other local clinics when needed
  • Cutting slides
  • Patient intake
  • Entry of data into our Electronic Health Record Systems
  • Preparing and handling medical supplies, instruments and specimens
  • Preparing materials for the Provider
  • Keeping the facility and equipment clean and tidy
  • Other Duties as deemed necessary.
  • Must be able to travel with the Provider to the Lewisburg clinic

Preferred but not necessary:

  • ASCP
  • HT (Histotechnician)
  • HTL (Histotechnologist)

Requirements:

  • Dermatology Medical Assistant experience: 2+ years Required
  • Histology: 1 Year (preferred)
  • Laboratory experience: (preferred)
  • Candidates who have a passion for helping people
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Organized, punctual, detailed oriented and professional at all times
  • Works well as a member of the team and able to follow detailed instructions carefully
  • Ability to grow and learn new systems
  • Fluency in computer systems and a variety of software packages

Required Skills

Organizational skills
Laboratory experience
Excellent written and verbal communication
Teamwork
Preparing and handling medical supplies
Data entry into Electronic Health Record Systems
Histological techniques
Patient intake
Detail-oriented