Histology Team Lead: Lead High-Volume Lab Operations

LCH Lab. Corp. of America Holdings; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp seeks a Histology Team Leader to join our team at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. The role supports daily histology operations, staff development, and quality control in a high-volume lab.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate’s degree in a chemical/biological science or related field with 3+ years as a Histotechnician/Histotechnologist. The position schedules Monday–Friday, 6am–2:30pm with a $10,000 sign-on for external candidates.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required in a chemical or biological science related to histology or medical technology.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Histotechnician/Histotechnologist.

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervisor with the day to day operations of the Histology department
• Send daily, weekly and monthly productions reports to management
• Assist with the training of new hires and the development of current employees
• Keep supervisor informed of group progress, problems, employee performance and any significant factors affecting assigned responsibilities
• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to SOPs
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

Education

Associate’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Histology, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Job description

Labcorp seeks a Histology Team Leader to join our team at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. The role supports daily histology operations, staff development, and quality control in a high-volume lab.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate’s degree in a chemical/biological science or related field with 3+ years as a Histotechnician/Histotechnologist. The position schedules Monday–Friday, 6am–2:30pm with a $10,000 sign-on for external candidates.