Histology Administration

Company: Sentara Health
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: November 11, 2024

Job Description:

City/State
Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA is hiring a Lab Support Tech in the Anatomic-Pathology Lab!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital - Norfolk, VA

Laboratory Support Technician - Histology Administration

Anatomic Pathology Lab

-Full Time & Day Shift-

Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:30pm

40 hours/week

Job requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology or Chemistry;
• OR Bachelor's degree in general studies with 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) in biology or chemistry
• Histology Lab candidates with a Bachelor of Science in general studies with 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) in biology and chemistry will qualify
• Lab experience preferred
  
  Job Responsibilities:
  
  • Customer service
  • Administrative assistant to pathologist
  • Process oncologist orders
  • Prepare tumor boards
  • Manage pathology material and prepare for storage
  • Prepare specimens for testing
    
    Team is seeking an energetic team player with motivation to provide excellent patient care in a fast pace environment. Join our team, where we are committed to quality and compassionate care, along with employee growth and satisfaction!
    
    Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (SNGH), on the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus, is a large 525-bed medical center, which serves as the primary teaching institution for the adjacent Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). Our partnership with EVMS combines the latest innovations in technology, research and clinical care, to offer you advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services. In fact, our Urology program, which is nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report, is number 40 in the nation and supported by EVMS residents.
    
    WHO SENTARA IS
    
    Sentara Healthis a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
    
    Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks,and more.
    
    Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
    
    We welcome you to be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
    
    Chat with our Laboratory Services recruiters every Wednesday from 1PM-2PM EST. Click this link to be register for the virtual chat:
    
    
    
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    Job Summary
    
    Prepares specimens per discipline operating procedure for result/interpretation by technical staff and/or pathologists. Performs instrument maintenance and inventory functions per operating procedures.
    
    Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical or biological science or medical technology from an accredited institution required.
    
    Histology Lab candidates with a Bachelor of Science in general studies with 12 semester hours (18 quarter hours) in biology and chemistry will qualify
    
    Qualifications:
    
    BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Biology (Required), BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Chemistry (Required)
    
    Skills
    
    Active Learning, Active Listening, Communication, Service Orientation, Typing Speed 30+ WPM
    
    Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
    
    Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.
    
    In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. Associated topics: aseptic technique, clinical, cytometry, disease, drug discovery, immuno oncology, immunohematology, microbiological, nutritionist, toxicologist

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