Histotech - Pittsburgh, PA

Join a workplace recognized by Newsweek as America's Greatest Workplaces for 2024. Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery’s mission is to deliver the highest quality patient care and experience in dermatology and aesthetic services.  We are currently seeking candidates with exceptional customer service and clinical skills to join our team as a Histotech. We strive to create a career destination that feels more like family than work.  You will be working with a team of professionals for a well-known, highly regarded dermatology practice who puts our patients above all else. 

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Incentive plans with additional earning opportunity up to an additional $2 more per hour! 
• Career advancement opportunities 
• Paid holidays, vacation, floating holiday, AND personal time off 
• Benefits packages, including medical, dental, STD, LTD, Life, and other voluntary benefit offerings (for employees working 30+ hours per week) 
• Up to 40% off products and cosmetic procedures 
• 401(k) matching 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 

• Current ASCP certification (HT) or registry eligible 

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 

• A Minimum of one year experience in the following: 

• Embedding 

• Cutting 

• Staining 

• Special Stains 

• Troubleshooting 

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Prolonged sitting 

• Repetitive hand, wrist, and shoulder motion 

• Lifting up to 25 lbs. occasionally 

• Detail oriented 

  ADMINISTRATIVE: 

• Processing, embedding, cutting, staining and coverslipping. 

• Accessioning all specimens along with other team members. 

• Performing special stains, following protocols. 

• Putting slides together with requisitions – double checking for accuracy. 

• Cutting control slides. 

• Quality control. 

• Must adhere to all department protocols and procedures. 

• Must be reliable, dependable and have an excellent attendance history. 

• Must be a team player. 

• Other duties as assigned.