Pathologist Assistant – 6306

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday: 3:30pm-12:00am

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for gross dictation and gross examination of tissue specimens, functioning independently under the direction of a Pathologist.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Support PathGroup’s mission, vision, goals and management decisions.
• Submit and dictate all surgical specimens for processing.
• Maintain and keep cutting room properly supplied.
• Photograph specimens as designated by pathologist.
• Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as lymphoma phenotyping, quantitative iron studies, etc.
• Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have occurred.
• Review and study under pathologist guidance designated continuing educational material.

EDUCATION & LICENSURE:

• Bachelor degree is required.
• ASCP or equivalent certification.
• Maintains appropriate continuing education for certification/licensure, and to increase basic knowledge.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Two years’ experience as a Pathologist Assistant or successful completion of a formal pathologist assistant training program.

 

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