- Meets all responsibility requirements established by the Supervisor, Laboratory Services.
- Responsible for the preparation of tissue specimens for microscopic evaluations by the pathologist, including surgical, research and outside cases.
- Assumes responsibility for quality of tissue slides, following technical and quality control procedures.
- Maybe responsible for all aspects of grossing.
- Performs routine and special grossing procedures on body tissues to provide information for diagnosing, processes such specimens according to good practices of clinical laboratory science.
- Performs aspects of grossing including qualitative and quantitative procedures utilizing established methods such as specimen processing.
- Proficient and is highlyable toexecute and maintain procedures in microtomy (sectioning) portion of histology. Emphasis on minimizing the risk of mislabeling specimens and cross contamination and willproduce high quality slides and throughput on a consistent basis.
- Ability to manually embed small and large specimens in a precise and detailed manner. Emphasis on cross contamination and proper orientation that willproduce high quality and throughput on a consistent basis.
- Maintains work area equipment supplies.
- Performs special techniques including special stains and Immunohistochemistry.
- Monitors compliance with safety regulations.
- Supports the facility's ideology, mission, goals and objectives.
- Performs in accordance with the laboratory's policies and procedures.
- Follows the laboratory's standards for ethical business conduct.
- Conducts self as a positive role model and team member.
- Participates in laboratory committees, meetings, in-services and activities as applicable.
- Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures.
- Performs according to established Quality Management policies and procedures.
- Complies with safety policies and procedures in the performance of job duties and responsibilities.
- Maintains responsibility for a safe work environment by documenting and reporting any observed or suspected safety violations, hazards and policy/procedure noncompliance.
- Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution OR
- An associate degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution OR
- Education and experience equivalent to an associate degree in science with at least 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that at a minimum includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses including 6 semester hours of chemistry and 6 semester hours of biology.
- Registered as Histology Technician HT (ASCP) or meet the requirements and be willing to sit for the exam is preferred but not required.
- Microtomy cutting experience required.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Must be able to function under time pressure.
- Must be able to maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
- Generous paid time off in addition to national holidays, two floating holidays, and a birthday holiday
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after 30 days of employment
- Voluntary employee and dependent life plans
- Short and Long-term disability
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account eligibility
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity insurance
- $250 of professional development funds provided every year
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
- Free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
- Invest in your future with a company match on your 401k
- Associate discounts at major retailers such as Amazon Prime, Costco, and Sam's Club
- Travel discounts with Hertz and Liberty Mutual
- Verizon Wireless discounts
- Free legal assistance through RocketLawyer
- Pet Insurance
- subscription reimbursement
- Access to our free mental wellness program – Sibly
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Description
Laguna Hills Pathology Lab (under Covenant Pathology Services) has a full-time Histology Technician opening at our Laboratory located in South San Francisco, California.
Our team is dynamic, tech-savvy, and hardworking, striving for excellence through collective effort. Valuing and respecting every member, we foster a supportive environment where collaboration and care are paramount. With attentive management, we take pride in our work, standing by our commitment to quality and mutual success.
About the Opportunity
The Histology Technician implements the laboratory mission, goals and objectives by exemplifying the short and long term vision, values and goals of the laboratory by providing professional service in the performance of job functions. Our state-of-the-art lab boasts high automation, featuring cutting-edge equipment like an auto-embedder, three IHC stainers, two special stainers, and an automated H&E coverslipper, minimizing manual work. We specialize in GI specimens, making processing a breeze with reasonable daily volumes averaging specimens.
We operate Monday through Friday, 9:00a.m. to 5:30p.m., with no weekends or late shifts. With two specialized GI Pathologists on-site Monday through Friday, you'll have expert support. Enjoy ample parking and scenic views, including access to the bay trail and waterfront. Join our small, dedicated team of Histotechnologists and Lab assistants for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment
Please note that thecurrenthourly wage for this role is between$40.00/hr. - $50.00/hr.Our team is dedicated on being competitive with the local market by consistently doing market studies to ensure fair wages Our team is flexible with compensation based on your experience and certification status
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
