Histology Technician-3rd shift

Sonic Healthcare USA; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in clinical laboratory solutions seeks a histotechnician who excels in preparing and analyzing human tissue specimens. The role emphasizes teamwork and patient care, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits. An inclusive workplace committed to employee well-being, allowing you to make a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Free lab services for you and dependents

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a histotech or training in histologic technique preferred.
• Certification as histotechnician (HT) or histotechnologist (HTL) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare human tissue for microscopic examination and diagnosis.
• Operate laboratory equipment to fix and prepare tissue specimens.
• Dispose of hazardous chemical wastes per regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelors of Science degree in histotechnology

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications :

We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer!

Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members!

Quality is in our DNAis it in yours?

You are a superhero when it comes to patient specimens. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the drive to keep things running smoothly. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.

Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Days : Sunday - Thursday

In this role, you will :

• Prepares sections of human tissue for microscopic examination and patient diagnosis, using techniques to gross (dissect tissue), embed (orient specimen in paraffin block), section (cut thin sections of tissue), stain (enhance contrast of tissue and highlight specific features of interest with routine hematoxylin and eosin stains), and mount tissue (adhere tissue onto glass slides), from surgical procedures
• Performs recuts and additional stains including special and immunohistochemistry stains, as requested by a Pathologist
• Operates computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study by Pathologist
• Dispose of hazardous chemical wastes per regulatory guidelines
• Maintains strictest confidentiality

All you need is :

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates or Bachelors of Science degree and completion of histotechnology program preferred.
• 1-year of experience as a histotech or training in histologic technique is preferred but new graduates are welcome.
• Certification as a histotechnician (HT) or histotechnologist (HTL) by American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP ) preferred.
• State licensure, if applicable.

We'll give you :

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you've helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging - we're a community!

Company :

Sonic Anatomic Pathology

We also want you to know :

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Work Shift :

Greensboro Shift (United States of America)

Job Category :

Laboratory Operations

Company :

Greensboro Pathology LLC

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.