Staff Pathologists Assistant - Evening Shift
Core
Dissect tissue specimens, provide dictated placement in plastic cassettes for embedding, perform intraoperative consultations, and instruct trainees in gross room protocols and autopsy processes.
Role type
Staff Pathologists Assistant (IC)
Builds
Diagnostic tissue processing and intraoperative support for patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Pathology
Required skills
Tissue dissection, specimen cassetting, gross examination, intraoperative consultation, specimen radiography, autopsy dissection, trainee instruction, laboratory equipment operation, infection prevention compliance
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Pathologists' Assistant program, 1 year of related work experience, PA (ASCP) certification
Technologies
Laboratory information systems, medical imaging equipment, gross examination tools
Responsibilities
Receive and accession patient samples, complete gross examination and dissection of tissue specimens, assist pathologists with orientation and training of residents and fellows, perform frozen section room coverage and intraoperative consultations, preserve tissues for research and tissue banking, perform specimen radiography, conduct autopsy dissections and measurements, instruct medical students and faculty in autopsy protocols
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
