Pathologist Assistant

1 week ago

Stevens Point, United States HexaQuEST Health, Inc. Full time

JOB TITLE: Pathologist Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Surgical Pathology

REPORTS TO: Laboratory Manager

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Provides anatomic pathology services under the supervision of a pathologist.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient Experience
• Identifies opportunities to improve patient experience. Participates in projects/programs designed to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.

Patient/Staff/Environmental Safety
• Identifies opportunities to improve the Environment of Care, and patient and staff safety. Participates in projects and programs designed to create a safe environment to avoid error.

Job Specific Duties
• Performs gross description and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens for microscopic examination, holding and transport/shipment, ensuring proper identification and accessioning.
• Prepares specimens for cytological studies and maintains surgical and medical cytology reports.
• Assists with fine needle aspirations performed in radiology and physician offices.
• Prepares cases for and assists with the coordination of cancer conferences.
• May assess and/or process frozen section laboratory specimens according to established histology laboratory policies.
• Maintains an exceptional public image to patients, the general public and other departments.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills for daily contact with co-workers visiting the department.
• Maintains strict confidentiality at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Professional Development
• Attends department meetings, mandatory in services and other continuing education offerings.
• Supervises functions delegated to students.
• Contributes to the department's fiscal management by appropriate use of human and material resources.
• Supports unit and division committees, task forces and project activities.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and incorporates recommendations into practice.
• Contributes to the learning experience of students, orientees and staff.
• Maintains quality standards, i.e., safety, hazardous waste and infection control.
• Maintains professional education requirements as defined by State of WI Department of Regulation and Licensing.

Department Specific Accountabilities
• Maintains department specific accountabilities as determined, maintained, and housed within each unit's Scope of Service.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Education
• Bachelor's degree preferably in Science and completion of Pathologist Assistant or equivalent from a NAACLS accredited program. Master's degree preferred.
• A working knowledge of computers, printers, scanners, and ability to learn software applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Experience
• None Required

Required
• Pathologist Assistant certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).

Other
• Possesses good verbal and written communication skills, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines, ability to work with confidential information and maintain confidentiality, and solid decision-making skills.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Annual Competencies
• Annual competencies as required by Aspirus and/or various regulatory agencies based on entity and/or job position.

MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Job Title:

LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FREQUENCY OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
X SEDENTARY WORK - Lifting 10 lbs maximum.
Walking and standing occasionally. N = NEVER
LIGHT WORK - Lifting 20 lbs maximum.
Frequent lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs. May entail walking and standing; significant sitting and/or degree of pushing on arms or legs. R = RARE
Represents 0-1% (not daily or

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