Grossing Technician - Lombard IL

About QualDerm Partners LLC: QualDerm Partners LLC, offers extraordinary clinical care and an incredible patient experience at every point in the patients' journey. The Illinois based team of board certified specialists is committed to providing complete clinical care for medical dermatology needs, skin cancer surveillance and treatment, as well as medical dermatologic services. Coupled with the unparalleled and unique family-like culture, patients will have an incredible experience from the minute they pick up the phone.

PURPOSE:

The Grossing Technician maintains supplies, equipment and instruments and provides administrative support in the day to day operation of the laboratory. The incumbent must maintain competency and keep abreast of changing techniques and requirements in Anatomic Pathology dissection.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Grossly assess dermatologic tissues for processing, by recording size and description of the tissue, inking if needed, and sectioning.
• May perform gross dissections under the supervision and guidance of the medical director of the lab in which grossing is performed
• Complete administrative duties, which may include but not limited to accessioning and slide send out.
• Operate and maintain functionality of all laboratory equipment. 
• Observe appropriate PPE during specimen and chemical handling 
• Comply with all laboratory safety regulations and policies 
• Appropriately dispose of biohazardous waste 
• Any other duties as required to ensure company operations are successful.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other essential duties as assigned
• Maintain professional licensure/certifications as applicable.
• Travel to other jobs or office locations as applicable

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution; or
• Completion of 60 semester hours (or equivalent) from an accredited institution, including at least 24 semester hours in science or medical technology courses, with a minimum of 6 hours in each of the following: biology, chemistry, or medical technology (or a combination thereof), plus relevant laboratory training and experience.
• A minimum of 1–2 years of laboratory experience is preferred.

Benefits

Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners:

• Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work
• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered
• Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year
• Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans
• Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances
• Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges
• Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you
• Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team

QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.

Compensation Range: $20.00 - $27.19 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.