Highlights
San Ramon Regional Medical Center provides award-winning heart care programs, joint and spine surgery programs including advanced minimally-invasive surgical treatments, a Level II Special Care Nursery, and robotic surgery. Reporting to the Director of Laboratory Services, this person demonstrates the ability required to slice, stain and mount tissue specimens utilizing various reagents and instruments, ensuring adequate slide preparation for viewing by the pathologist.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Ramon, CA |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Salary | $27.67–$42.88 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | http://jobs.tenethealth.com |
Description
Pathology Assistant
San Ramon, California San Ramon Regional Medical Center
Category Laboratory Job ID 2603025725
Facility San Ramon Regional Medical Center Status PRN Shift Day
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Overview
Embark on a rewarding career with San Ramon Regional Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At San Ramon Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Job Type: Per Diem
Job Shift: Days
Holiday Rotation:
Department: Pathology Lab
Reporting to the Director of Laboratory Services, this person demonstrates the ability required to slice, stain and mount tissue specimens utilizing various reagents and instruments, ensuring adequate slide preparation for viewing by the pathologist. Oversees the pathology office procedures and distributes reports in a timely fashion. Accurately processes pathology billing. Prepare, track and process pathology sendout requests
Responsibilities
Prepares tissue for processing.
Cuts sections to specifications and accurately dictates macroscopic observations for transcription.
Stains tissue using routine stains.
Orders, prepares and replenishes materials, supplies and reagents.
Files operative reports in patient record in a timely manner
Performs scheduled preventative maintenance and quality control.
Participates in the training of new employees.
Discards pathology specimens appropriately.
Prepares and ships samples requiring further testing in a timely manner.
Accurately maintain sendout logs and paperwork
Maintains cleanliness and organization of tissue lab.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- High School diploma
Minimum Experience/Skills:
- One (1) year of experience in a hospital histology laboratory
Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
- The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification as a Histology Technician is preferred \
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Organization Description
San Ramon Regional Medical Center is a 123-bed acute care hospital known for providing comprehensive inpatient, outpatient and emergency care. San Ramon Regional Medical Center provides award-winning heart care programs, joint and spine surgery programs including advanced minimally-invasive surgical treatments, a Level II Special Care Nursery, and robotic surgery. Join our team!
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2603025725
Salary: $27.67 - $42.88 hourly Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience
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About Company
Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a diversified healthcare services company with 115,000 employees united around a common mission: to help people live happier, healthier lives. Through its subsidiaries, partnerships and joint ventures, including United Surgical Partners International, the Company operates general acute care and specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care centers and other outpatient facilities. Tenet's Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides technology-enabled performance improvement and health management solutions to hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, physician groups, self-insured organizations and health plans.
Since 2003, Tenet's Commitment to Quality has improved the quality of medical care and patient safety at its hospitals and other businesses by evaluating processes and promoting best practices. As the world in which Tenet operates continues to change, Tenet's Commitment to Quality will remain focused on quality, the growing quality gap relative to top performers in the industry, and the fact that payers and employees use quality as a distinguishing factor. Visit the Quality Care page for more information.
Tenet has taken the lead in addressing the needs of the uninsured through its Compact With Uninsured Patients. Established in 2003, the Compact focuses on treating patients without insurance fairly and with respect during and after their treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. Tenet also is committed to working with its patients through financial counseling and alternative payment options.
Since 2003, Tenet's Commitment to Quality has improved the quality of medical care and patient safety at its hospitals and other businesses by evaluating processes and promoting best practices. As the world in which Tenet operates continues to change, Tenet's Commitment to Quality will remain focused on quality, the growing quality gap relative to top performers in the industry, and the fact that payers and employees use quality as a distinguishing factor. Visit the Quality Care page for more information.
Tenet has taken the lead in addressing the needs of the uninsured through its Compact With Uninsured Patients. Established in 2003, the Compact focuses on treating patients without insurance fairly and with respect during and after their treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. Tenet also is committed to working with its patients through financial counseling and alternative payment options.