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Histology Laboratory Technician

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Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Histology Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. As a Histology Laboratory Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the histology and surgical pathology laboratory with entry-level histology tasks related to specimen processing and routine preparation of surgical and autopsy microscopic slides.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide histology laboratory support using automation and manual methods to stain and coverslip microscopic slides, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of slides for pathologists and residents.
  • Review protocol files for Gross Only specimens and/or outstanding paperwork, monitoring logs to ensure all routine H&E slides are submitted.
  • Perform and document basic embedding procedures for routine surgical and autopsy tissues, prioritizing blocks based on established guidelines.
  • Record all documentation consistently and legibly, maintaining manual and electronic records for easy retrieval of data as necessary.
  • Answer routine inquiries related to blocks, slides, and case status, directing technical inquiries to the appropriate laboratory staff.
  • Clean, disinfect, and perform routine instrument maintenance per SOP, reporting equipment or instrument malfunctions as needed.
  • File paraffin blocks on a daily basis, transporting specimens, blocks, and slides as necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor laboratory inventory in the front histology area, promptly notifying coordinators of any supply issues.
  • Foster department and laboratory teamwork through effective communication, participating in Safety and Infection Control activities.
  • Assist with orientation and training of new staff in the front histology area, taking initiative for personal development through attending teleconferences and educational sessions.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Computer experience with keyboard proficiency.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A.S. degree in the biological, life sciences, medical laboratory technology, or other related field.
  • Prior work experience in laboratory support or health-related experience.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.