Assists pathologists by participation in the examination, dissection, and processing of tissues, and in gross autopsy dissection, under the direction of a board-certified, licensed pathologist.
Pay Range: $44.37 - $57.97
- Assures appropriate specimen accessioning and obtaining clinical history, including scans, x-rays, laboratory data, etc.
- Describes gross anatomic features, dissecting surgical specimens, and preparing tissues for histologic processing.
- Obtains biologic specimens such as blood, tissue, and toxicological materials for studies such as flow cytometry, image analysis, immunohistochemistry, and other studies.
- Participates in gross and microscopic specimen photography.
- Performs duties relating to administrative maintenance of surgical pathology protocols, reports, and data, including filing reports, protocols, photographic and microscopic slides, assuring the completion of specimen coding, and assisting in the organization and coordination of anatomic pathology conferences.
- Bachelor in Science Degree in biological sciences, allied health sciences or related field
- Bachelor's in Arts Degree with relevant certifications or experience
- Nice to have: Graduate from an NAACLS approved Pathology Assistant training program
- Nice to have: Graduate of certified Pathologists' Assistant program recognized by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
- Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
- Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)
- Sick Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program