Histotechnician - Lombard, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Day Shift

About QualDerm Partners LLC: QualDerm Partners LLC offers extraordinary clinical care and an incredible patient experience at every point in the patients' journey. The Illinois-based team of board-certified specialists is committed to providing complete clinical care for medical dermatology needs, skin cancer surveillance and treatment, as well as medical dermatologic services. Coupled with the unparalleled and unique family-like culture, patients will have an incredible experience from the minute they pick up the phone.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and maintain histological stains and dilutions in compliance with laboratory protocols.
• Process and embed tissue specimens precisely for microscopic examination.
• Prepare and section formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue specimens for histological evaluation.
• Perform routine and special staining techniques to enhance cellular structures.
• Maintain quality control procedures to ensure optimal slide preparation.
• Manage the labeling, filing, and storage of histological slides to maintain an organized laboratory environment.
• Assist in maintaining laboratory equipment and troubleshooting technical issues.
• Document all laboratory data accurately and consistently to meet quality assurance standards.
• Participate in training and mentoring new staff members or students as necessary.
• Maintain compliance with laboratory safety and regulatory standards as outlined by CLIA and OSHA.
• Perform other related duties as required by the laboratory supervisor.
• Uphold high ethical standards consistent with the company’s mission and values.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Histotechnology or a related field.
• Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Histotechnologist (HTL) preferred.
• Previous experience in a histology laboratory setting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent observational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners:

• Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered
• Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year
• Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans
• Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances
• Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
• Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you
• Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team

QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.

Compensation Range: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.