Histoechnician
Company: Labcorp
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you an experienced Medical Lab Professional? Are you looking
to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career
in Medical Lab Science? PAML a LabCorp company is seeking Histology
Professionals to join the PAML team where we are dedicated to
providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come
work in our Pathology laboratory located at our site in Richland,
WA alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our
services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity
and respect for the patient. Pay Range: $24.00 - $32.00 hourly Plus
2nd Shift Differential All job offers will be based on a
candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable
degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm overtime and
rotating weekends may be required Work Location: 560 Gage Blvd,
Richland, WA Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or
more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits
including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid
Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement
and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees
regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to
participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information,
please click here . Job Responsibilities Process human tissue and
body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam Perform
technical duties related to the production of histopathological
slides of surgical specimens Section the embedded tissue, using a
microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide
Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed
paraffin embedded tissue sections Process mounted sections through
routine and special staining procedures Properly orient and embed
surgical tissue specimens Prepare the stains and reagents needed
for special procedures Report accurate and timely test results in
order to deliver quality patient care Operate and maintain manual
and automated instruments Perform and document equipment
maintenance as needed Record equipment log data in an accurate and
timely manner Perform and document preventive maintenance and
quality control procedures Adhere to the laboratory's quality
control policies Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen
handling and processing, analysis and reporting Document problems
that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions as
needed Requirements Associate'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 Familiarity with routine histology
procedures and equipment Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus
Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens Ability to
accurately read all labels and documents Highly organized with a
strong attention to detail Experience working in a high volume
laboratory environment is desirable Familiarity with laboratory
SOPs and safety protocols Must be able to pass a standardized color
vision screen If you're looking for a career that offers
opportunities for growth, continual development, professional
challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not
tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make
employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the
qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants
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