Onsite Pathologists' Assistant – Gross Room & Autopsy

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About the role

  • Pathologists' Assistant performing pathology services and surgical specimen examinations at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Handling postmortem examinations and collaborating with a licensed pathologist.

Responsibilities

  • Perform anatomic pathology services under the direction and supervision of a licensed, board-eligible pathologist
  • Perform a variety of pathology tasks including gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens and performance of postmortem examinations
  • Preparation, gross description, and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens
  • Preparation of human postmortem examinations
  • Specimen accessioning
  • Obtain clinical history
  • Describe gross features of surgical specimens
  • Prepare tissues for processing for light microscopy
  • Perform special procedures including review of x-ray imaging, frozen sections, tumor triage
  • Photograph gross specimens and microscopic slides
  • Consult with attending pathologist to identify special techniques to be utilized during the examination

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related science field
  • Graduate of a NAACLS-accredited pathologists’ assistant training program
  • Current certification as Certified Pathologists’ Assistant through the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP)
  • Must possess current licensure as required by state board where services will be provided: PA: No State License Required, WV: Pathologist Assistant License

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Job title

Pathologists' Assistant – Gross Room & Autopsy

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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