Pathologist Assistant

4 weeks ago


United, United States RN-Staff Full time
Job Summary:

This position is under the direct or indirect supervision of a Pathologist. The successful candidate will assist in the preparation and performance of human surgical-specimen dissections for microscopic examination, special procedures, and biospecimen banking. Additionally, they will perform human postmortem examinations and assist the Pathologists in the implementation and monitoring of the Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement Program in Anatomic Pathology.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Pathologist in the preparation and performance of human surgical specimen dissection and perform human postmortem examinations.
Obtain pertinent clinical information and history, laboratory data, x-rays, and scans, and assess legal authorizations for autopsies.
Describe gross anatomic features and dissection of surgical specimens and the postmortem prosection including the external examination, in situ organ inspection, evisceration, and dissection.
Prepare and submit appropriate tissue sections for routine histologic processing and intraoperative procedures such as frozen section, touch, and squash preparation.
Triages biological samples such as tissue, blood, and toxicological material tissues for special procedures including control assays, electron microscopy, and immunofluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, genetic studies, bacterial and viral cultures, image analysis, immunohistochemistry, and other special techniques as directed by the Pathologist.
Obtain and process tissues for BioSpecimen Banking as required.
Photograph all pertinent specimens as directed by the Pathologist.
Assure proper maintenance of equipment, provision of adequate supplies, and cleanliness of the surgical pathology suite.
Assist the Pathologist Assistant Team Lead in overseeing the Surgical Pathology Techs and the Pathology Resident Training.
Assist in orientation of all new employees and identifies training needs to ensure that employees are performing their assigned job responsibilities.
Assist in the organization and coordination of Anatomic Pathology Conferences.

Requirements:

Master's Degree
3 years of experience
PA (ASCP) certification
Excellent communication and laboratory skills
Ability to work in a clinical environment and maintain confidentiality
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