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Histotechnician (HT) - Greater Boston - Needham, United States - Atrius Health
Description
***Hiring for our Needham location:
Full time - AP ( Monday-Friday, 2:00pm - 10:30pm)
Per Diem (as needed)***
Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts.
Atrius Health's 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities.
Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve.By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives.
Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country.
Summary Under general supervision, performs Histology and Immunohistochemistry procedures and techniques in preparation for examination by the Pathologist. Fully skilled in all histology techniques, which include embedding, cutting, staining and coverslipping. Fully skilled in grossing pathology specimens. Typically reports to Anatomic Pathology Manager with clinical oversight by the pathologist.Essential Functions
Performs other duties as needed. Any other duties performed which are not listed above are considered non-essential functions.
Minimum Requirements
Education:
Associates degree (AS), certified Histotechnician (HT) through the American Society for Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), or equivalent.
Skills and Experience:
Two years of experience in grossing and 24 credit hours in Science, or Medical Technology. Ability to perform accurate, reliable and high level work quickly and under pressure. Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing. Good hand eye coordination and the ability to work with delicate instruments and automated equipment.
Working Conditions Busy lab environment with frequent deadlines and interruptions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.
They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity.All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression, or other dimensions of diversity.
Excellent benefits Include:
