Histology Assistant, Full Time, Variable Shift

PIH Health • Whittier, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Assist in Histology section of the Pathology department under the supervision of Histology tech or Pathologist. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nation’s Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work TM . For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Requirements

• Close attention to details.
• Written and verbal communication.
• Basic organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• picking up Pathology specimens from various hospital locations
• accessioning specimens (data entry) in computer system
• weighing specimens
• preparing specimens for gross examination by Pathologist
• processing fluids for cytology
• preparing tissues for overnight processing
• discarding old pathology containers of specimen
• coverslipping slides

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees