Histology Specialist

We are a leading medical laboratory services provider dedicated to delivering high-quality results. Our team is comprised of highly trained professionals who work together to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

The estimated salary for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Pathology laboratory at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA as a Histology Specialist. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for processing human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic examination.

You will perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens, section the embedded tissue, and mount the section properly on a microscope slide. Additionally, you will perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections and process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures.

Other responsibilities include preparing the stains and reagents needed for special procedures, reporting accurate and timely test results, and operating and maintaining manual and automated instruments.

We are looking for a highly organized individual with a strong attention to detail who can accurately read labels and documents. Previous experience in histology is preferred but not required.

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
• Histology and/or ASCP certifications are preferred
• Previous experience in histology is preferred but not required

This position requires working 3rd shift, Monday - Friday, 2am - 10:30am, and rotating weekends. You must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen and provide proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

We value diversity and inclusion in the workforce and do not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual.