Histology Assistant 1

Inova Health System • Fairfax, VA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Central Lab is looking for a dedicated Histology Assistant to join their team! This position has Fulltime and Part-time and several shifts available: FT/Mon-Fri, 5am-1:30pm, Mon-Fri, 6am-2:30pm, Mon-Fri, 2:00pm-10:30pm, Wed-Sat, 4pm-12:30am (32 hours). Part-time Mon, Wed, Fri, 7am-3:30pm (24 hours). Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Obtains and processes pathology specimens maintaining positive specimen identification, assisting histology technicians, and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure the quality preparation of all specimens
• Performs all clerical and computer tasks necessary to support the quality operation of the department.
• Performs frozen section staining, coverslip and appropriately label slides to aid in diagnostic evaluation.
• Communicates to maintain team knowledge, demonstrates knowledge of regulatory standards in order to satisfy compliance requirements, and participates in professional growth opportunities to enhance personal, team, and department development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• a robust team member wellness program
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
• up to $10,000 for student loans.
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• flexible work schedules

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED