Histotechnologists

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

What they do

Apply knowledge of health and disease causes to evaluate new laboratory techniques and procedures to examine tissue samples. Process and prepare histological slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis by pathologists. May solve technical or instrument problems or assist with research studies.

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Level of Education Required

Requires a Bachelor's Degree or above

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