Histology Lead: Mentorship & Lab Operations

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement match 5%

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off & parental leave

Job summary

Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking a Histology Assistant Lead to join our team on a full-time day shift, with occasional evenings, nights or weekends.

The role includes clerical support, mentoring in the gross room, specimen processing, and cytology preparation to ensure quality results and accurate diagnoses.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 3 years of histology experience. Inova offers strong benefits and a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• 3 years of Histology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical and computer tasks to support department operations.
• Mentors and trains other personnel in the gross room.
• Obtains and processes pathology specimens ensuring proper identification and equipment maintenance.
• Prepares and stains cytology specimens to support accurate diagnoses.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking a Histology Assistant Lead to join our team on a full-time day shift, with occasional evenings, nights or weekends.

The role includes clerical support, mentoring in the gross room, specimen processing, and cytology preparation to ensure quality results and accurate diagnoses.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 3 years of histology experience. Inova offers strong benefits and a positive work environment.