Lead Histology Technician FT - Phoenix, AZ

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours?You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You've got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You're also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career.Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.Location: Phoenix, ArizonaHours: 1:00 pm - 9:30 pmDays: Monday - FridayFull Time/Benefit EligibleIn this role, you will:Perform a vital part of the patient care process from accessioning through a variety of staining processes to produce slides for microscopic examinationDocument all quality control activities and preventive maintenance activitiesParticipate in inventory management, process improvement projects and other projects as neededParticipate in digital slide scannerAssist in staff development and training at direction from lab managerReport technical questions and concerns from staff, pathologists, and clients to lab managerCommunicates effectively with team members, lab director, and management.Recognize when troubleshooting is needed for optimal specimen qualityAssist in ensuring compliance with the laboratory's SOPs and quality management systemWork in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazardsChampion safety, compliance, and quality controlAll you need is:At minimum graduation from a school of Histotechnology accredited by CAHEA/NAACLS AND HT (ASCP)1 year of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testingCertification from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalentStrong reading, writing, and analytical skillsAbility to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, processors, stainers, microscopes, microtomes and much moreBonus points if you've got:2+ years of laboratory training or experience in a high volume laboratory with documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experienceWe'll give you:Appreciation for your workA feeling of satisfaction that you've helped peopleOpportunity to grow in your professionFree lab services for you and your dependentsWork-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid HolidaysCompetitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insuranceHelp saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company matchA sense of belonging - we're a community!We also want you to know:This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards.  Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:1st Shift (United States of America)Job Category:Laboratory OperationsCompany:Pathology Watch Inc.Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Created: 2025-05-01