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El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen. Applicants MUST apply for position(s) by submitting a separate application for each individual job posting number they are interested in being considered for. FTE 0
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours 0
Work Shift All Shifts: 8 hours
Job Description Key Responsibilities
Assures appropriate specimen accessioning Describes gross anatomic features of routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens without selective sampling. Dictates the macroscopic description for routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens without selective sampling, including anatomic site, measurements and dimensions, weight, count, color, and any abnormal findings according to written policies and procedures. Prepares routine, uncomplicated surgical specimens for histology examinations Escalates non-routine or complex surgical specimens to the Pathologist Assistant or Pathologist. Archives samples after analysis and responds to inquiries regarding specimens from internal and external departments Completes assignments with accuracy and in a timely manner without compromising the quality of the patient sample Participates in training and ad-hoc projects as directed Exercises good judgement in recognizing and correcting irregularities and/or unusual requests Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned Adheres to CAP, CLIA, state regulations, HIPAA, safety, and OSHA regulations. Complies with all aspects of the job according to written procedure.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in science or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in laboratory science or equivalent, preferred. One (1) year of progressively responsible and directly related work experience. Technical experience in a gross laboratory preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, specifically understanding of Pathology Excellent data entry, word processing, spelling, grammar and editing skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience using MS Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Demonstrated technical knowledge and skill in laboratory Demonstrated ability to be flexible and work under changing conditions requiring reprioritization of workflow. Ability to multi-task with demanding timeframes. Ability to use a high level of discretion and maintain all confidentiality.
License/Certification/Registration Requirements None Ages of Patients Served This position will serve all age groups Salary Range: $37.24 - $55.85 USD Hour
The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.
Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting. - (Physical Requirements-United States of America)
An Equal Opportunity Employer:
El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.
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El Camino Hospital
Jan 21, 2026