Mohs Histology Tech

tvc; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with match up to 4%

Paid time off

Job summary

Vancouver Clinic is seeking a Histology Tech to perform orienting, embedding, cutting, and staining of frozen tissue specimens. You will freeze tissue samples, cut frozen sections and mount slides, and prepare reagents with quality control in mind.

Qualifications include six months of histology experience with frozen sections, Mohs/derm experience preferred, and HT/HTL ASCP certification preferred. Excellent attendance is required as part of our care team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months of recent experience as a Histology Tech with previous frozen section experience required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Mohs or Dermatology is strongly preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) program preferred.
• HT (ASCP) or HLT (ASCP) certification preferred.
• Previous experience with computer software is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform orienting, embedding, cutting, and staining of frozen tissue specimens.
• Freeze tissue samples, cut frozen sections and mount samples on slides.
• Prepare correct reagents and solutions utilized in procedure.

Skills

Histology tech experience

Frozen section experience

Team collaboration

Education

HT/HTL program (ASCP) preferred

ASCP HT/HLT certification preferred

Tools

Laboratory software

Job description

Job Description

Location

Gateway Two (2621 NE 134th Street - Vancouver, WA 98686)

Compensation

generally between $33.05-$41.45

Pay Range: $33.22 - $49.83

Schedule

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 8am-3:30pm, 30 min lunch

Must have excellent attendance!

Consistent, dependable, and predictable attendance is crucial in helping us fulfill our mission of providing high-quality, compassionate care. We require our employees to adhere to our attendance standards, as frequent deviations make it difficult to provide care for our patients and support our coworkers.

Role Overview

In this role you will perform orienting, embedding, cutting, and staining of frozen tissue specimens. You will freeze tissue samples, cut frozen sections and mount samples on slides, prepare correct reagents and solutions utilized in procedure, and maintain quality control logs for slide review. To be successful in this role you need clinical experience, a passion for team building and integration, and the ability to maintain a positive attitude while working in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of six months of recent experience as a Histology Tech with previous frozen section experience required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Mohs or Dermatology is strongly preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL) program preferred.
• HT (ASCP) or HLT (ASCP) certification preferred.
• Previous experience with computer software is helpful.

Additional Information

Vancouver Clinic provides care across a wide range of medical decisions. This includes care and opinions on vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision‑making, and gender affirming treatment. The ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in all areas, is an essential function of all positions at the Clinic.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.)
• 401k retirement plan, along with an employer matching contribution up to 4%.

Other Information

The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards Program. Eligibility for benefits is dependent on factors such as position type and FTE. Benefit‑eligible employees qualify for benefits beginning on the first of the month following one month of employment. Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.). We also offer a 401k retirement plan, along with an employer matching contribution up to 4%. Compensation packages and time off programs vary and are dependent on factors such as department, position type, primary work state and FTE.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Compliance

Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug‑free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements.