HCA Healthcare

Histology Sr Technologist

Posted on: 16 Jan 2021

Thousand Oaks, CA

Job Description

Description

SHIFT: No Weekends
SCHEDULE: Full-time

Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ERs, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Healths top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.

Los Robles Regional Medical Center is a licensed 404-bed acute care facility. Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, Los Robles Hospital has the only Level II Trauma Center in Eastern Ventura County and the only Emergency Room in both Los Angeles and Ventura counties coveted EDAP (Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics) rating. In addition, it is the only hospital certified by both counties as a STEMI designated heart attack center for rapid heart attack response and is a certified Primary Stroke Center. With over 600 physicians on its medical staff, representing over 50 medical specialties, Los Robles is proud to be the communitys most trusted resource for health and a regional destination for care.

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

Position Summary:

Daily oversight / performance of the histochemistry workload, including policies, procedures, and quality. Technical bench work, including routine histology, appropriate to licensure. Coordination with pathologists, anatomic pathology office, cytotechnologists, immuno-histologists, surgery department. Coordinates work assignments within the department as needed.

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

Licensure/Certifications/Registrations:

* Histotechnologist

* ASCP certification as immunohistochemistry specialist preferred.

Experience:

* 3 years of hospital laboratory experience in all phases of anatomic pathology, including embedding, processing, sectioning, special stains, frozen sections.

* Two years experience in performing multiple immunohistochemistry tests

Special Qualifications:

Demonstrated ability to:

* Work without immediate supervision

* Complete projects in a timely fashion

* Maintain acceptable quality control and optimization of staining protocols

* Perform routine bench histology as assigned with good quality and production

* Write clear, concise procedures and policies

* Communicate verbally both within and beyond the department, in a manner which produces teamwork and results

* Creatively solve problems and propose new concepts

* Documented understanding of major clinical aspects of histology as well as fundamentals of using pathology information systems

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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HCA Healthcare

Nashville, TN

HCA Healthcare, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides health care services. The company operates general, acute care hospitals that offer medical and surgical services, including inpatient care, intensive care, cardiac care, diagnostic, and emergency services; and outpatient services, such as outpatient surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, cardiology, and physical therapy services. It also operates psychiatric hospitals, which provide therapeutic programs comprising child, adolescent and adult psychiatric care, and adolescent and adult alcohol and drug abuse treatment and counseling.

In addition, the company operates outpatient health care facilities consisting of freestanding ambulatory surgery centers, freestanding emergency care facilities, urgent care facilities, walk-in clinics, diagnostic and imaging centers, rehabilitation and physical therapy centers, radiation and oncology therapy centers, physician practices, and various other facilities. As of December 31, 2018, it owned and operated 179 hospitals and 123 freestanding surgery centers located in 20 states and the United Kingdom. The company was formerly known as HCA Holdings, Inc. HCA Healthcare, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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