Histology Assistant - Lombard, IL
QualDerm Partners•Lombard, IL
•$19 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
The Histology Assistant position in Lombard, IL is involved assisting the histology laboratory team with the preparation and processing of tissue specimens to support accurate diagnostic outcomes.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Familiarity with histology processing techniques.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
- Team player with good communication skills.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.
Nice To Haves
- histotechnology certification preferred
- Experience working in a clinical or laboratory setting advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Received and accessioned surgical specimens accurately.
- Prepared tissue samples through fixation, dehydration, and embedding.
- Sectioned and mounted tissue samples onto slides for microscopic examination.
- Performed routine and special staining procedures as required.
- Maintained accurate records and labeling for specimens.
- Assisted with preparation of reagents and laboratory maintenance.
- Supported quality control and assurance activities within the histology lab.
- Observed safety protocols and maintained a clean working environment.
- Collaborated effectively with laboratory staff and other healthcare professionals.
- Participated in training and special projects as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- 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
- Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
- Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts
- Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
