Pathologists' Assistant (Part Time)
Core
Provides high-level, specialized technical services in anatomic pathology, performing gross examinations, autopsies, and procedural support for frozen sections and biopsies under a pathologist's supervision.
Role type
Pathologists' Assistant
Builds
Anatomic pathology services for patient specimens and postmortem cases
Domain
Healthcare / Anatomic Pathology
Required skills
Gross examination of tissue and body fluid specimens, Autopsy performance and support, Frozen section support, FNA and biopsy support, Glomerular assessment and triage, Specimen accessioning, Specimen handling and storage, Quality control monitoring, Regulatory compliance (CAP, CLIA, OSHA)
Preferred skills
PA-ASCP certification, Master's degree, 2 years of experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform gross examinations of tissue and body fluid specimens including photography, Perform autopsies including incisions, external examinations, and organ dissection, Provide procedural support for frozen sections, FNA, and biopsies, Ensure appropriate handling of specimens for transport or on-site processing, Participate in quality control monitoring and workflow improvement initiatives, Support orientation and training of personnel
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
