Pathologist Assistant II

2 weeks ago


Edmond, United States OU Health Full time
Position Title:
Pathologist Assistant II - Anatomic Pathology

Department:
Anatomic Pathology Lab

Job Description:
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General Description: Under minimal supervision, performs grossing and dissection of tissue specimens and assist pathologists in performing necropsy examinations.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
  • Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
  • Follows authorized technical procedures when performing patient testing.
  • Meets turn-around-times established for testing and reporting patient results.
  • Receives specimens into laboratory using appropriate patient identifier and labeling requirements and receives them into the electronic medical record including registration of specimens from outpatients.
  • Conducts calibration of instruments and equipment in the laboratory as well as routine maintenance.
  • Labels tissue cassettes using block control sheets
  • Assists in the preparation of frozen tissue sections (label, cutting and stain slides)
  • Performs gross descriptions of all samples.
  • Prepares patients for evisceration for post-anatomical diagnosis during autopsy
  • Works on call for Autopsies.
  • Photographs specimens for documentation and conference preparation.
  • Complies with all hospital and laboratory safety policies and procedures including the appropriate us of PPE.
  • Assumes responsibility of own professional development and mentors others.
  • Completes annual competency assessment.
Minimum Qualifications:

Education: A minimum of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university PA(ASCP)

Experience: 1 year of grossing experience required.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Certified by the ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) as a Pathologists' Assistant (PA) or must be Board eligible for certification by ASCP as a PA, Must obtain licensure within one year of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Must have the skills to perform required laboratory testing.
  • Must be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
  • Must be able to consistently and dependably report to work as scheduled.
  • Must be able to maintain legible, accurate and organized records.
  • Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information and exercise sound judgment.
  • Must be able to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations.
  • Must possess ability to understand various operations, policies and procedures.
  • Ability to work and communicate with co-workers and other caregivers, and meet their needs in a professional, polite, courteous, compassionate and cooperative manner.
  • Must demonstrate a high level of initiative, effort and commitment towards establishing priorities and completing assignments.
  • Ability to assist in the pre-analytical phase for specimen procurement, identification and proper specimen handling.
  • Performs troubleshooting and technical problem solving.
  • Ability to assess and verify the validity of patient test results, including identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Surgical Pathology laboratory processes.
  • Knowledge of human anatomy, Pathology of disease and medical terminology.


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