Histology Technician

Job Functions Duties Responsibilities and Position Qualifications :

Were not just a workplace - were 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!

Pacific Pathology Associates Inc a Sonic Healthcare USA partner is recruiting for a Full-Time Histology Technician to join our team in the desirable Willamette Valley. We are seeking candidates interested in a dynamic multi-specialty pathology practice. We are located in a cancer center-affiliated medical center and interpret surgical pathology cytopathology and other specimens. We also serve 5 hospitals and 225 outpatient offices in 17 cities in the Mid-Willamette Valley Region of Oregon.

In this job :

Location : Salem Oregon

Status : Full-time

Shift : 1st

Benefit Eligible

Key Responsibilities :

• 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.
• Operates tissue processors to fix dehydrate and infiltrate with wax tissue specimens preserved for histologic examination by a pathologist.
• Maintains laboratory equipment and tracks all routine maintenance and quality controls performed.
• Files retrieves and distributes blocks slides and pathology reports
• Examines slides and / or blocks to ensure tissue preparation is meeting laboratory requirements.
• Trains or directs Laboratory Assistants and Histology Technicians engaged in laboratory testing and processing techniques.

Education / Licensure / Certification :

Experience :

Requirements :

Company :

Sonic Anatomic Pathology

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Work Shift :

1st Shift (United States of America)

Job Category :

Laboratory Operations

Company :

Aurora Diagnostics 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.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Aeronautical,Healthcare Attorney,Fitness,General Services,Account Management,Export Documentation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1