Histotechnician

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute; Sullana; Presencial; PEN 35,000 - 50,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading medical practice is seeking an experienced Histotechnician to prepare specimens and slides for examination. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory. Strong communication skills and ethical behavior are essential. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.

Servicios

Competitive pay

401(k) program

Generous PTO Program

Formación

• 3+ years of relevant experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory preferred.
• Must demonstrate highly ethical behavior and good judgment.
• Ability to pass an in-depth background investigation.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in preparing specimens and slides for pathologist examination.
• Maintain tissues, blocks, and slides per policy.
• Participate in supply inventory management and ordering.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

PC Proficiency

Educación

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Novopath

Descripción del empleo

Balance Health is the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice Company. We provide leading podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists with operational support so they can spend their time focused on growing their business and delivering exceptional patient care.

We have an immediate need to hire an experienced Histotechnician to work on site in our Santa Monica, CA lab. We offer comprehensive pay, benefit package and PTO. If you meet the qualifications noted below, we look forward to receiving your application.

Essential Functions

The histotechnician assists in performing all functions related to preparation of specimens and slides for pathologist examination, including gross examination, preparation and cutting of blocks, preparation and staining of slides. Maintains tissues, blocks, and slides after examination according to policy. Performs all safety, maintenance and quality control activities appropriate for the technical area including:

• Specimen Accessioning
• Specimen Embedding and Microtomy
• QC/QA Participation
• Filing of blocks and slides and slide distribution
• Participation in supply inventory management and ordering if applicable
• Proper use of LIS; Novopath
• Utilizing, maintaining, and troubleshooting all equipment; tissue processors (Sakura Tissue-Tek VIP, Sakura Tissue Tek-Prisma 6131 slide stainer and linked automated coverslipper and all histology equipment).
• H/E and special staining and preparation of solutions

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: [Education, Training, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Expected Behaviors]

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related scientific discipline or Accredited associate’s degree (or 60+ credit hours) or certificate program with certification as a Technician by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• 3+ years of relevant experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory is preferred
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills
• Must demonstrate highly ethical behavior and good judgment including the ability to always maintain the utmost confidentiality.
• Ability to ensure accurate, timely completion of assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to build rapport and interact collaboratively with team members.
• Respectfully accepts coaching and guidance understanding it is intended to impart knowledge and help with career development and growth.
• Highly PC Proficient with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, database systems.
• Proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation, including credit check and with a clean DMV report.

Compensation / Benefits

• Competitive pay range $30 - $40/hour depending on applicable experience level.
• Benefit eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program begins first of the month following 60 days of employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• FSA Option
• Generous PTO Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Balance Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to any legally protected classes, including, but not limited to age, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental/physical disability, national origin, pregnancy, race/color, religion, sexual orientation, or military/veteran status.