Histotechnician II - Pathology

Unio Specialty Care; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary and Health Benefits

Generous time off

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Company Discounts

Collaborative work environment

Employee Recognition

Job summary

Unio Health Partners is seeking a Histotechnician II - Pathology in California. This on-site position supports tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining and quality control for pathologists and researchers.

Schedule is Monday through Friday 5am–11am, totaling 30 hours weekly. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor or AS/AA in science or chemistry, at least five years in an anatomic pathology lab, and HT/HTL certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or degree in a scientific/chemistry field, or AS/AA in science or chemistry preferred
• Five years of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory with gross, embedding, cutting, staining
• ASCP Histotechnician (HT) certification preferred
• Knowledge of CDPH, CLIA, CAP, and State and Federal laws that apply to duties in a moderate to high complexity laboratory
• Knowledge of histological techniques, staining methods, and laboratory equipment

Responsibilities

• Accessioning, grossing, processing, embedding, and cutting blocks of all pathology specimens.
• Assume responsibility for daily participation in the routine operation of the histology laboratory as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.
• Troubleshoot histology equipment and communicate problems to the laboratory supervisor.
• Maintains daily records and equipment maintenance logs as required by CAP/CLIA regulations and policies.
• Checks all work for accuracy and quality.
• Data entry for Vital Access Lab information system.

Skills

Histology experience

Laboratory regulations knowledge

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's or AS/AA in science or chemistry

Tools

Histology equipment

Job description

Location: 50 Alessandro Pl

Suite 440

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:1105

# of Openings:1

Histotechnician II - Pathology

Company description

Unio Health Partners (UHP) is a highly differentiated physician practice management platform with the goal of transforming care delivery across the Western United States. UHP partners with leading physician practices, creating a cohesive, quality-oriented clinical culture and facilitating best practice sharing across the platform. Our affiliated practices gain access to a broader suite of services, providing a meaningful benefit to both physicians and patients. UHP's best-in-class clinical program covers three sub-specialties (urology, gastroenterology, and radiation oncology) and offers numerous ancillary services, including pathology lab, in-office dispensing, and chronic care management. We are led by a highly accomplished management team and provide a full suite of management services to its affiliated practices.UHP is currently affiliated with 154 providers consisting of 110 physicians and 44 advanced practice providers operating out of 50 locations across Southern, Central, and Northern California.

The Histotech II is responsible for preparing tissue specimens for examination by pathologists, researchers, and other medical professionals. This role involves precision work in histological techniques, including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, staining, and quality control. Histotechnicians play a vital role in assisting in the diagnosis and research of diseases.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 5am - 11am (30 hours)

• Assume timely and accurate responsibility for the accessioning, grossing, processing, embedding, and cutting blocks of all pathology specimens.
• Assume responsibility for daily participation in the routine operation of the histology laboratory as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.
• Assume responsibility for troubleshooting histology equipment and ability to communicate problems to the laboratory supervisor.
• Maintains daily records and equipment maintenance logs as required by CAP/CLIA regulations and policies.
• Checks all work for accuracy and quality.
• Data entry for Vital Access Lab information system.

What you will bring to the team

• Bachelor or degree in a scientific/chemistry field, or AS/AA in science or chemistry preferred
• Five years of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory with gross, embedding, cutting, staining.
• Licensing and Certification: American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Histotechnician (HT) (HTL) Histotechnician certification, preferred
• Knowledge of CDPH, CLIA, CAP, and State and Federal laws that apply to the duties of this position in a moderate to high complexity laboratory.
• Knowledge of histological techniques, staining methods, and laboratory equipment.

What we can offer you

• Competitive Salary and Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Generous time off (start accruing on your first day no waiting period)
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Company Discounts
• Collaborative work environment - we want our employees to have a say in how we run our office
• Employee Recognition

Compensation is depending on a number of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, or experience that may fall outside of the range shown