Histotechnician/Medical Assistant

PENNSYLVANIA DERMATOLOGY PARTNERS INC6 months ago
Laurys Station, 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

Detail-oriented
Organizational skills
Electronic Health Record Systems
Patient intake
Communication skills
Histological techniques
Team collaboration
Data entry