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: 760 Westchester Ave, Rye Brook, NYHOURS: 2:00pm - 10:30pm; Monday - FridayFULL TIME: Benefits EligibleIn this role, you will:Under the general direction and supervision of Senior Histology Laboratory personnel, the Histotechnician III - IHC will effectively apply a "general" working knowledge and skill of designated Histotechnician III - IHC related duties and tasks, in support of the Department as a whole, to complete the daily assigned Histology workload.Personnel must possess a proficient working knowledge sufficient to effectively complete un-supervised all designated essential functions of a Histotechnician III - IHC. Must possess a thorough working knowledge of the IHC staining procedures, Histochemical staining procedure and routine Histology procedures sufficient to accomplish the following:Performance of "routine" preventive maintenance procedures.Perform antibody validationsPerform equipment validationsOperation automated IHC stainerTroubleshoot quality issuesOperation of the automated cover slipper(s).Create and or monitor essential documents through the daily operationExchanging of instrument specific reagents at designated intervals.Timely completion of instrument specific QC documentation when applicable.Daily maintenance of cleanliness and neatness of Lab and instrumentation in all aspects.Proper handling and disposal of chemical waste.Immediate notification to supervisory personnel of malfunctioning instrumentation.QC/QA of all antibodies.Timely distribution of completed patient materials to assigned pathologists.Immediate notification of existing and/or potential problems to the proper authorityAssist supervisor with day-to-day administration of Histology Laboratory. Defined duties include:Compliance with all Federal and State regulations pertaining to histology. Specifically:Adhere to workload requirements, including QA, Microtomy, StainingMaintenance of accurate work records (i.e., Maintenance Logs, Temperature Logs, etc.)Assists product line leaders with responding to questions and problems.Evaluates new equipment and procedures.Reviews slides for overall quality of preparation such as staining intensity, proper cover slipping and stain artifacts to help insure accurate diagnosis.All you need is: Associate Degree or BS in Science or related FieldNew York State License (Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician)Possesses five or more years of experience QIHC and ASCP HT/HTL certification preferred.Knowledge of IHC-Special StainsKnowledge of all department policies and procedures, familiar with State and Federal regulations governing laboratories.Strong interpersonal skills, exceptional organizational skills required. Must be able to work with hazardous chemicals. Working knowledge of computers and programs. Good clerical skills.Salary Range: $45.00 to $55.00 per hour. Pay is commensurate with experience; geographic differentials to the pay range may apply.Sonic Healthcare USA, reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range. Any difference between actual compensation and the posted range will be based on factors other than race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy) or national origin.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:40Work Shift:2nd Shift (United States of America)Job Category:Laboratory OperationsCompany:CBL Path, 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.
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Histotechnician III - IHC