• Job Description

  Req#: HISTO004887

  Make an Impact at The Oregon Clinic! Premium Benefits, Competitive Pay, and Inspiring Purpose

  Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a per-diem Histology Technician. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Gastroenterology West Clinic located in SW Portland. Each patient receives the highest value care tailored to their needs.

  Every person at TOC makes a difference in our mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. As a member of our team, you have the opportunity to make a valuable impact within the local community and our ecosystem of care. By providing patients and internal and external stakeholders with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, you’ll help ensure that patients at The Oregon Clinic Gastroenterology West Clinic receive the highest value care tailored to their needs.

  Using excellent customer service and communications skills, your primary duties in this role include:

  • Responsible for all phases of preparation of pathology specimens, including accessioning, grossing, processing, embedding, and slide preparation.
  • Quality control, quality assurance, instrument maintenance, and technical problem resolution.
  • Providing optimal specimen processing with positive outcomes while observing cost containment, privacy, and safety issues.
  • Maintains accurate and complete logs, testing records, and resolves discrepancies with relevant staff, prioritizing workflow to maximize productivity goals.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  Salary:

  Hiring range, based on experience and credentials: $36.94 - $55.41 per hour.

  Workdays: This role is located at Peterkort Centre. This is a per diem position that may become full-time after a four-month re-evaluation period. Evening and night shifts, as well as weekend availability, are highly preferred. The role offers incredible flexibility regarding shift days and work hours.

  Qualifications that support success in this role are based on education, experience and values including:

  • Completion of an associate degree in Applied Arts/Science or a bachelor’s degree.
  • 2+ years of experience in a histology laboratory is strongly preferred.
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification, or equivalency, as a Histotechnician (HT) or Histotechnologist (HTL).
  • Must have documented training consistent with CLIA 88 requirements for the position held. This is to be reflective of the scope of practice and standards of practice in regular scheduled responsibilities and pay grade meeting all the HCFA-CLIA 88 requirements.
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
  • Excellent attendance and work ethic.
  • Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians and other team members.
  • A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.

  This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

  Make an impact in patient-focused healthcare. Look forward to coming to work and feel good about the work you do - apply today!

  Premium Benefits:

  • Healthcare: Full-Time Employee is 100% and Part-Time 50% covered Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
  • Financial Wellbeing: Generous 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account options
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidays annually
  • Wellness Support: Robust wellness program and employee assistance services
  • Commuter Benefits: 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
  • Additional Perks: Employee discounts and optional benefits like Pet Insurance

  Patients and peers recognize The Oregon Clinic as a top regional healthcare provider and employer. We are:

  • Guided by our values of dedicating to excellence, compassionate and joyful connection, inclusive collaboration, listening humbly, and leading with integrity.
  • The largest physician-owned, multi-specialty medical and surgical practice in Oregon with a team of 1,500 team members across 30 specialties and our business office.
  • Dedicated to providing the highest value care tailored to the needs of each unique patient.
  • Proud to be consistently ranked by our employees as a Top 10 Workplace by The Oregonian.

  Our Commitments:

  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: We are more than an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and embrace differences and a diversity of backgrounds. Our goal is for patients, physicians, and team members see and feel diversity, equity, safety and inclusion in all aspects of their interactions with TOC clinics and administration.
  • A safe workplace: We are an alcohol and drug-free workplace for the safety of our patients and employees. Offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screenings.

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  The Oregon Clinic is the largest private specialty physician practice in Oregon, with more than 200 providers practicing over 30 different medical and surgical specialties and sub-specialties. An evidence-based, multidisciplinary organization, The Oreg...

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