Histotechnologist - Histology

About the role

Location: Hershey, PA. Full-time (FTE 1.00). Shift: varied hours 5:00a–9:00a rotating weekly. Recruiter contact: Hector Diaz (hdiaz1@pennstatehealth.psu.edu). Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four‑time Magnet‑designated hospital, it embraces the values of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the performance of various histological procedures, techniques and processes utilized in the Histology and/or Dermatopathology Laboratory.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications: Associate degree in chemical, physical, biological science, medical laboratory science or equivalent education; or successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Histotechnology program; or high school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of clinical work experience in an accredited histopathology laboratory.

Preferred qualifications: Certification/Certification eligible as HT/HTL (ASCP) or equivalent; or Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological science, medical laboratory science or equivalent education.

Benefits

75% Penn State tuition discount for employees and eligible dependents via the Grant‑in‑Aid program.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period.

Total Rewards Program includes:

• Be Well – Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced – Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured – Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded – Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported – HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

Pay

Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.

Schedule

Vari