• Histology Technician - PRN/Hourly

    LifePoint Health (Johnstown, PA)


    *Who Are We:*

     

    People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and patient-focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.

     

    *Where We Are:*

     

    The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living, and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement, including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.

     

    *Why Choose Us:*

     

    Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

     

    Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

     

    Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

     

    Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

     

    Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

    And much more…

    *Position Summary:*

     

    Performs and instructs a variety of Histology procedures on specimens from patients of all ages as defined by CMS-2226-F: 42 CFR 493 Medicare, Medicaid, and CLIA programs, Interpretive Guidelines for Laboratories, Appendix C, and Subpart M.. Applies principles, theories, and techniques according to Laboratory Practices and Histological procedures to produce accurate , high quality specimen preparation of Histological samples.

     

    *EEOC Statement:*

     

    /Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law./

     

    *Minimum Qualifications:*

    *Required:*Associate Degree or near completion in chemical, biological,or physical science. Degree must be completed within 2 years of employment. Completed one year of technical training in a Histology Technical Training Program approved by ABHS, CAHEA or other organizations approved by HHS. Current certification with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or eligible for (ASCP) certification exam. Successful completion of certification within 12 months of employment.

    *Preferred:***One to three years of Clinical Laboratory experience. Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited college or university.

    **Job:** **Allied Health*

    Organization:**

    **Title:** *Histology Technician - PRN/Hourly*

    **Location:** *Pennsylvania-Johnstown*

    **Requisition ID:** *7479-10145*