Night-Shift Histology Embedder - Lab Tech

Clin-Path Associates, PLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Clin-Path Diagnostics, LLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Lab Assistant - Embedder to support histology operations. You will embed tissue samples, load/unload tissue processors, perform processor/stainer changes, and file blocks and slides, while maintaining a clean work area and documenting daily quality checks.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork within the Histology department, with a Monday–Friday shift from 10:00pm to 6:30am.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior laboratory, healthcare, specimen processing, histology, embedding, or related work experience preferred.
• Ability to accurately enter and verify information in laboratory systems.
• Ability to follow written procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, managers, and laboratory team members.

Responsibilities

• Embed tissue samples according to established laboratory procedures.
• Load and unload processor tissue samples.
• Files blocks and slides as needed.
• Assists the Histology department as assigned.
• Performs daily quality control documentation.
• Maintains equipment and supplies in clean condition.
• Transfers materials from stainers and tissue processors to appropriate 90-day accumulation containers in accordance with safety and hazardous waste procedures.
• Troubleshoots and assists with problem solving related to daily workflow.
• Maintains communication with the Histology Supervisor and/or Histology Manager.
• Follows all safety procedures when handling patient specimens, chemicals, hazardous waste, and laboratory equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Work in fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory Information System

Job description

Clin-Path Diagnostics, LLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Lab Assistant - Embedder to support histology operations. You will embed tissue samples, load/unload tissue processors, perform processor/stainer changes, and file blocks and slides, while maintaining a clean work area and documenting daily quality checks.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork within the Histology department, with a Monday–Friday shift from 10:00pm to 6:30am.