Histo Technologist (Phoenix)

Sonora Quest Laboratories
Phoenix, AZ
Primary City/State:
Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:
Anatomic Pathology-Ref Lab

Work Shift:
Varied

Job Category:
Lab

Join one of Arizona's leading diagnostic labs at Sonora Quest, where your work directly supports life-saving medical testing and patient care. Whether you're beginning your lab career or bringing experience to the table, this role offers hands-on impact and career growth in a high-demand healthcare setting. Come do great work on behalf of better health!

POSITION SUMMARY
This is position is responsible for the receipt of biological specimens into the department, preparation of samples for analytical testing, and performing waived testing. This position reports to department supervisor, and may take direction from higher level technical personnel. This position assists the coordinator and supervisor in the functional operation of the histology section; insuring the continuity of daily workflow and prioritization of work, training of new employees as well as the maintenance and reporting of quality control and quality assurance systems and procedure manuals, solving technical problems, and research and development activities. This position is also responsible for performing all essential functions as defined by the department. In addition, performs waived and moderately complex tests as defined by CLIA '88 in an accurate and timely manner. This position may perform highly complex testing as defined by CLIA '88 under general supervision. Also, under general supervision, performs as a grossing processor taking direction from a Certified Pathologist Assistant. Receives, examines and processes Pathology specimens. In the absence of the supervisor or coordinator, this position provides overview support for the Anatomic pathology section. Performs all functions of AP Laboratory Technician. Also, may train employees on basic entry level tasks, performs QC/QA duties and serves as a resource.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS

Standing or sitting for long periods of time,, comprehension of written and oral instructions in English, confidentiality, stress, mathematics, frequent interruptions, detailed work, routine problem solving and reasoning, computer skills, ability to multi-task, cross train, potential exposure to chemical, electrical and biological hazards, memorization, ability to distinguish colors, ability to take direction and assimilate instructions quickly, manual dexterity and positive communication skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Maintains a safe, clean and organized working environment.
  • Ensures station is clean, stocked and disinfected at the end of the shift.
  • Ability to perform well in supervisor's absence, and provide guidance on issues relating to pre analytical, waived and moderately complex testing.
  • Ability to integrate the Company's Mission, Vision and Values and customer service standards in daily activities.
  • Must be able to react and adjust to daily workflow requirements as assigned by Supervisor.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Requires an Associate's degree and be eligible for ASCP HT registry OR ASCP HT registry OR a Bachelor's degree with Anatomic Pathology departmental-specific certification documentation within 6 months of hire date.
  • Must be willing to perform/cross train in all areas of the Anatomic Pathology section and have demonstrated competency in all aspects of work.
  • Must have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.

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Posted 2026-03-04

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