Part Time Histotechnician

Balance Health • Santa Monica, CA

30d • $30 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Balance Health is the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice Company. We provide leading podiatrists, orthopedic surgeons, and physical therapists with operational support so they can spend their time focused on growing their business and delivering exceptional patient care.
We have an immediate need to hire an experienced part time Histotechnician to work on site in our Santa Monica, CA lab. We offer comprehensive pay, benefit package and PTO. If you meet the qualifications noted below, we look forward to receiving your application.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related scientific discipline or Accredited associate’s degree (or 60+ credit hours) or certificate program with certification as a Technician by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• 3+ years of relevant experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory is preferred
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills
• Must demonstrate highly ethical behavior and good judgment including the ability to always maintain the utmost confidentiality.
• Ability to ensure accurate, timely completion of assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to build rapport and interact collaboratively with team members.
• Respectfully accepts coaching and guidance understanding it is intended to impart knowledge and help with career development and growth.
• Highly PC Proficient with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, database systems.
• Proof of legal eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to successfully pass an in-depth background investigation, including credit check and with a clean DMV report.
• or any combination of academic education, professional training, and development along with applied work experience that demonstrates the ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Specimen Accessioning
• Specimen Embedding and Microtomy
• QC/QA Participation
• Filing of blocks and slides and slide distribution
• Participation in supply inventory management and ordering if applicable
• Proper use of LIS; Novopath
• Utilizing, maintaining, and troubleshooting all equipment; tissue processors (Sakura Tissue-Tek VIP, Sakura Tissue Tek-Prisma 6131 slide stainer and linked automated coverslipper and all histology equipment).
• H/E and special staining and preparation of solutions

Benefits

• Competitive pay range $30 - $40/hour depending on applicable experience level.
• Benefit eligibility for FT employees working 30+ hours weekly begins first of the month following 30 days of employment.
• Eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program begins first of the month following 60 days of employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• FSA Option
• Generous PTO Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level