Certified Pathology Assistant

4 weeks ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States LabCorp Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Pathology Assistant to join our team at LabCorp. As a key member of our Pathology laboratory, you will be responsible for performing complete dissection, gross description, selection, and submission of tissue for microscopic examination and special studies. Your expertise will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality medical laboratory services for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform complete dissection, gross description, selection, and submission of tissue for microscopic examination and special studies following departmental guidelines

Follow the laboratory's procedure for specimen handling and processing

Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies and procedures

Assist other areas rotations within the department with specified assignments in a timely manner after the assigned job has been completed

Ensure a professional environment is maintained

Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and work to correct or report the problem

Maintain high ethical standards and integrity in performing the assigned duties

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Biological, Chemical, or a related life science

Completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program is required

Must be ASCP Certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathology OR eligible

Previous experience grossing small biopsies and complex surgical cases is a plus

No experience required with the completion of a NAACLS accredited PA program

Experience in a high volume clinical laboratory environment is preferred

Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems are a plus

Knowledge of quality control and quality assurance processes

Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

High level of attention detail along with strong organizational skills

Knowledge of hazardous waste management and personal protection measures

Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position

Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen

Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Benefits:

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.

LabCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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