Assistant - Histology Technician - $27-48 per hour

Inova Health System is seeking a Histology Technician Assistant for a job in Fairfax, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Histology Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days
• Employment Type: Staff

Inova Employee Benefits and Perks:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
- Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
- NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
- Retirement: Inova matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute to the plan
- Competitive salary: Pay based experience
- Amazing Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work
- Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
- Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!
See Full List of Benefits and Eligibility Here: 2023 INOVA BENEFITS GUIDE
Requirements for consideration:
Minimum Education:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Years of Experience:
- 3 years of Histology experience
Job Responsibilities
- Performs all clerical and computer tasks necessary to support the quality operations of the department.
- Communicates to maintain team knowledge and train/mentor other healthcare personnel in the gross room.
- Obtains and processes pathology specimens while maintaining positive specimen identification and assisting with the maintenance of Laboratory equipment to ensure the quality preparation of all specimens.
- Processes, prepares, and stains cytology specimens to ensure quality results and accurate diagnosis by the Cytologist/Pathologist.
- Oversees and assists team members in assigned functional area, which may include but not limited to, ensuring team is meeting key-deliverables and quality standards, addressing and resolving challenges, managing and tracking performance, and assisting in time management and scheduling; escalates issues to senior leaders as needed.
- Performs routine and advanced procedures used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
- Assists in inventory management of reagents and supplies including documenting, receiving and storing supplies and promptly notifying management of low par level inventory; Ensures the department is clean and restocked with necessary reagents and supplies.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Inova Job ID #655158. Posted job title: histology assistant lead-full time (days)