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Histology Assistant: 40 Hours Per Week (AM)

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Alverno Laboratories

Hoffman Estates, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

Histology Assistant:
40 Hours Per Week (AM) Alverno Laboratories - 2.8 Hoffman Estates, IL Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Description Ascension Saint Alexius -
Hoffman Estates Location:
1555 Barrington Rd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Shift:
7:00 AM -3:30 PM To learn more about our salary and benefit information for this position, click on the link below: https://alvernolabs.com/wp-content/uploads/IL-Equal-Pay-Act-Transparency.pdf
FTE:
1.0 WHY ALVERNO We are a highly reliable scientific organization building a culture of service. Our commitment advances the health, wellness and continuity of care in the communities we serve. We are one of the largest integrated laboratory networks serving hospitals in the Midwest region. Our network includes 32 hospitals and multiple physician offices.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
This individual is responsible for accessioning and preparing specimens for gross examination, maintaining logs and preparing specimens for transport to the histology laboratory. He/she may perform routine and limited special stains for immediate diagnosis. Other duties include weighing and measuring specimens, assisting with the gross, embedding specimens, operating the tissue processor and cutting. He/she will also assist with fine needle aspirates, biopsies, frozen sections, autopsies and cytological specimen preparation and staining to provide data in the functioning of tissue and organs, causes and/or progress of disease. Clerical duties include completing histology computer work, gathering workload data as requested by supervisor and maintaining adequate inventory of supplies as indicated by supervisor. This individual shall maintain a healing environment for employees and patients with a spirit of caring and concern as incorporated in the philosophy of our Catholic healthcare systems while performing all job functions.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
High school diploma or GED Equivalent required. Previous laboratory experience preferred. Documented training appropriate for testing and duties in specific Anatomic Pathology area.