Histotechnologist II Registered (Full-time, Days)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Plainsboro Township (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Penn Medicine is seeking a Group Lead for the Histology Laboratory to oversee daily workflow, coordinate staff, and serve as the primary liaison for Pathologists and Histology staff. The role emphasizes timely slide distribution, troubleshooting, and adherence to SOPs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years as a Histotechnologist, ASCP credential, and an Associate's Degree; Bachelor's preferred. This full-time position is based in New Jersey and offers a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifikationen

• Five or more years working as a Histotechnologist or equivalent.
• Proven ability to coordinate day-to-day workflow in a histology lab.
• Strong communication with pathologists and lab staff.

Aufgaben

• Lead daily workload planning and staffing for the Histology Laboratory.
• Distribute slides to Pathologists and act as primary contact for inquiries.
• Train staff, assess competency, and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Kenntnisse

Histology

Leadership

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Immunohistochemistry

Jobbeschreibung

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Schedule: Full-time, Days - 7:00am-3:30pm Mon - Fri

Summary

• Functions as the Group Lead in the Histology Laboratory. Monitors and coordinates day-to-day workflow for efficiency and continuous throughput. Serves as the primary contact regarding inquiries from Pathologists and Histology staff. Ensures timely and accurate distribution of daily pathology slides. Troubleshoots instrument failures; contacts service if necessary. Ensures all daily QC is performed and documented according to SOPs. Performs complex and routine procedures within the Histopathology Laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and coordinates the daily workload and adjusts staffing assignments as needed. Scans, tracks, and distributes slides to the Pathologists; serves as primary point of contact for Pathologist's inquiries. Performs complex procedures within the Histopathology Laboratory, including routine histotechnology, immunohistochemistry, special stains, and cytology preparation. Troubleshoots and corrects instrument failures; contacts service vendor for timely solutions. Responsible for training and competency assessments of technical staff; provides feedback and recommendations to Supervisor. Acts as the Laboratory Safety Officer in the absence of the Pathology Supervisor.

Credentials

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (Required)
• Histology Technologist (Required)
• Associate's Degree required
• Bachelor's Degree preferred

Education or Equivalent Experience

• At least five (5) years' working as a Histotechnologist

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Salary Range

$29.48 - $47.01/Hourly

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.