Histology Technician

Overview

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position

Qualifications:

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You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Location: Salem, Oregon

Hours: 5:30 am to 2:00 pm

Days: Monday - Friday with an on-call rotation

Full Time / Benefit Eligible

Company: Sonic Anatomic Pathology (Aurora Diagnostics LLC)

Schedule and work details will be provided during hiring.

• Perform a vital part of the patient care process through embedding and preparing slides for routine H&E and special stain/immunohistochemical procedures
• Performs and documents scheduled preventative maintenance
• Recognize when troubleshooting is needed for processing, embedding, cutting, staining
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control

• An Associate or Bachelor's degree with ASCP HT/HTL certification or a graduate from a school of Histotechnology accredited by CAHEA/NAACLS.
• 1 year of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testing preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms

• 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in a high volume laboratory with documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experience

• Appreciation for your work
• A sense of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we're a community!

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Work Shift: Not specified

Job Category: Laboratory Operations

Company: Sonic Healthcare USA

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