We are seeking a Dermatology Lab Technician - Histology to support the accurate preparation and processing of surgical specimens in a structured laboratory environment. This is a temporary, full-time position expected to last 7 months. This role is well suited for someone who values consistency, follows established procedures closely, and takes pride in producing high-quality work across routine and non-routine histology activities.
Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation and histologic processing of surgical specimens according to established policies and procedures
Ensure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling to support accurate identification and tracking
Perform core histology functions including embedding, microtomy, and special stains
Support additional laboratory functions such as routine staining, coverslipping, control slide preparation, and assigned maintenance tasks
Maintain safety, quality control, and quality assurance standards throughout all laboratory processes
Ensure compliance with local, federal, CLIA, and CAP regulations
Complete other duties as assigned by a supervisor
Ability to work carefully within established laboratory procedures and quality standards
Strong focus on accuracy in specimen handling, documentation, and processing
Comfort performing detailed, repetitive work with sustained concentration
Ability to follow structured workflows and maintain consistency across tasks
Clear written documentation skills and ability to work effectively under supervision
Familiarity with histology techniques and laboratory safety practices
Temporary, full-time position for an expected 7-month assignment
Experience in histologic specimen preparation and basic histology functions such as embedding, microtomy, and special stains
Ability to perform grossing activities appropriate to training, education, and supervision level
Knowledge of applicable laboratory compliance requirements, including CLIA and CAP standards
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes paid time off, paid holidays, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and additional life insurance, short-term disability, and accident benefits. Full benefits begin after the 90-day probationary period.
Associate degree in a laboratory science or related field preferred
Completion of histology training or equivalent hands-on laboratory experience
Experience in histologic specimen preparation and basic histology functions such as embedding, microtomy, and special stains
Knowledge of applicable laboratory compliance requirements, including CLIA and CAP standards
HT or HTL certification preferred