Histotechnologist

Position purposeThe Histotechnologist’s main responsibility is to perform all functions in the histology lab to include embedding, microtomy, staining, and filing. This is a 4:00 am start time position.Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:Must be proficient in the following areas:EmbeddingMicrotomyRoutine StainingSpecial Staining/immunohistochemistryFile slides, block and paperwork in alpha-numeric orderEquipment quality controlPerform related duties as assigned.Qualifications:Education:Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in histotechnology, biology, chemistry, medical laboratory science, or a related life science field.HTL (ASCP) certification is required.Performance Requirements:Minimum of 3 years of experience in histology preferred. Dermatology experience is a plus.Must be proficient in histologyMust be reliableExcellent communication skillsAbility to work independentlyAbility to pay close attention to detailProblem solving/troubleshooting skillsAbility to follow instructions/proceduresAbility to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers.Ability to perform work activities in a team environment with open communication.Ability to maintain attention to detail and concentrate for extended periods of time.Ability to function in a fast-paced environment while under substantial time pressures and still maintain quality patient care.Our competitive benefits package includes the following:Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceShort-term/Long-term disabilityLife and other voluntary plans401(k) planEmployee Referral ProgramPaid Time-OffCompany-Paid HolidaysEquipment Operated: Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.Physical Requirements: Must possess manual dexterity to operate office machines including computer and calculator; stooping and bending to handle files and supplies; and mobility to complete errands or deliveries. Includes handling of sharps and chemicals.Equal Employment Opportunity:Platinum Dermatology Partners is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunities for applicants and Employees. Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable state and federal laws.Platinum Dermatology Partners does not permit discrimination of any type against an employee because of any of the following legally protected characteristics: gender, race, color, religion, country of origin, mental disability, physical disability, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.Please note, that any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background checks.No phone calls or agencies, please.INDHP1 #J-18808-Ljbffr Platinum Dermatology Partners