Pathology - Team Lead (HTL) - Atrius Health

Histologist

Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Details:

• Location: 152 Second Avenue, Needham, MA 02494
• Department: Laboratory
• Schedule: Full time, 40 hours/weekly, Monday through Friday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm.

As directed, provides technical guidance, support and workflow direction to histotechnologists, histotechnicians and other laboratory support personnel. Manages day-to-day workflow and ensures turnaround time requirements are met. Performs and assists in a variety of standard and specialized laboratory procedures and tests. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced environment. Provides exemplary service and is a role model for staff. Works in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and guidance to staff; train and cross-train team members on technical procedures
• Schedule staff coverage to ensure efficient, high-quality patient service
• Oversee technical processes, quality control, and participate in Quality Assurance activities
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues; address clinical and patient concerns
• Assist with departmental functions, including writing/revising procedures and acting as supervisor when needed
• Perform histology laboratory procedures and support other lab functions as required
• Foster a collaborative team environment and communicate departmental issues promptly
• Perform additional duties as assigned

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate or bachelor's degree or graduate of an accredited histotechnology program
• ASCP certification as a histologic technician (HT) or histotechnologist (HTL) or eligible
• 5+ years of histology experience

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.