Pathologists' Assistant - Hospital Pathology Lab
Core
Perform complete dissection, gross description, selection and submission of tissue for microscopic examination and special studies in a hospital pathology lab.
Role type
Pathologist Assistant (Hospital Lab)
Builds
Tissue specimens for diagnostic analysis
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Pathology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tissue dissection, specimen handling, quality control procedures, frozen section cutting, hazardous waste management, bloodborne pathogen safety
Preferred skills
High-volume clinical lab experience, LIS familiarity
Technologies
Laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Perform tissue dissection and gross description, follow specimen handling procedures, adhere to quality control policies, assist with departmental rotations, identify and report test performance problems, maintain professional environment
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC