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: Monroe, Michigan

Hours: 5:30 am - 2:00 pm

Days: Monday - Friday

Full Time/Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

Prepare sections of human tissue for microscopic examination and patient diagnosis, using techniques to gross (dissect tissue), embed (orient specimen in paraffin block), section (cut thin sections of tissue), stain (enhance contrast of tissue and highlight specific features of interest with routine hematoxylin and eosin stains), and mount tissue (adhere tissue onto glass slides), from surgical procedures.Perform recuts and additional stains including special and immunohistochemistry stains, as requested by a Pathologist.Operate computerized laboratory equipment to fix, dehydrate, clear, and infiltrate with wax, tissue specimens to be preserved for study by Pathologist.May label requisitions, specimen containers, cassettes and/or slides and affixes coverslip to slides.Maintain laboratory equipment and tracks all routine maintenance and quality controls performed.File, retrieve, and distribute blocks, slides, and pathology reports.Operate, clean, and sterilize laboratory equipment, glassware, instruments and workstation.Disposes of hazardous chemical wastes per regulatory guidelines.Maintain strictest confidentiality.Comply with all State, Federal, professional regulations as well as company and departmental rules, polices, and procedural manuals.Adhere to CAP, CLIA, State Regulations, HIPAA, Safety and OSHA Regulations.Perform other duties as assigned.

 Job Qualifications:

Associate’s Degree in the field of Laboratory Science or equivalent under the 1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) guidelines of high complexity testing.Successful completion of a pre-employment visual color discrimination test.Possesses manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and eye-hand coordination. Possess excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians and employees.Possess knowledge of computer systems/programs, including Microsoft Office.

Bonus points if you’ve got:

2+ years of laboratory training or experience in a high volume laboratory with documented special stain and immunohistochemistry experience

We’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:

40

Work Shift:

Job Category:

Laboratory Operations

Company:

Pinkus Dermatopathology Lab PC

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.