Cytology Histology Laboratory Technician I
University of Maryland Medical System
Summary
Under the direct supervision of anatomical pathology management, retrieves and accessions anatomic pathology specimens. Prepares fluid and tissue specimens for evaluation.
Job description
Under the direct supervision of anatomical pathology management, retrieves and accessions anatomic pathology specimens. Prepares fluid and tissue specimens for evaluation.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
- Effective verbal and communication skills required
- One (1) year of laboratory experience is preferred
Company overview
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a comprehensive academic health system serving Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. As one of the largest healthcare providers in the state, UMMS operates multiple hospitals, specialty care centers, and community-based health services across Maryland. The system is anchored by the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, which serves as the flagship academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma Center. UMMS is deeply integrated with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, fostering a strong environment for medical education, research, and clinical innovation. The system provides a full continuum of care including primary care, specialty services, emergency medicine, and advanced surgical procedures. UMMS is renowned for its expertise in trauma care, cancer treatment, cardiac services, transplantation, and neurological care. Through its network of hospitals and affiliated physicians, the system delivers high-quality, patient-centered care while advancing medical knowledge through research and training the next generation of healthcare professionals.