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Properly orients tissue in paraffin embedding medium ensuring all surfaces such as epidermis, dermis, mucosal, lumen and inked margins, are embedded and sectioned on the same plane. Prepares tissue or slides for Special Procedures such as send outs, EM, IF, Cell Flow, Cytogenetic, including packaging arranging transportation, documentation and billing. Assists in managing workload and productivity by adjusting schedule when necessary. Maintains an adequate cut supply of Positive ( ) control slides and documents on Control Tissue QC log, the case number and QC date for special stains. Completes Pathologists, Supervisors and management teams requests within 24 hours, notifying them of any delay. Cleans and maintains reagents tissue processors, embedding center, microtomy equipment, H&E stainer in excellent condition, keeping all work areas clean and documenting QC as required. Accommodates special needs of the section organization by volunteering to do any work/task when needed techni...Technician, Histotechnician, Healthcare