Pathologist Assistant

1 month ago

Las Vegas, United States Synectics Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Description:

  • The pathologist assistant will be capable of performing all routine functions in the surgical pathology area, including some escalated issues and troubleshooting quality issues.

  • The individual will be responsible for conducting gross examinations of surgical pathology specimens under appropriate supervision.

  • Assist the department manager/supervisor with the day-to-day operations of the surgical pathology area. Help to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of services provided by the grossing staff.

  • Capable of performing all of the duties/responsibilities as authorized by the laboratory director/technical supervisor.

  • Perform gross examination and dissection of large, complex complicated specimens in preparation for Histologic processing. Typically, hospital-based, whole organ specimens

  • Provide technical instructions, training, and guidance to pathologist assistance/grossing technicians, students, and lab assistants in techniques, instrumentation, and organization of work

  • May be responsible for orientation, training and training verification of newly hired grossing staff

  • May perform new hire QC for pathologist assistants, grossing technicians, and any histotechs performing gross examination.

  • May administer competency assessment, including direct observation, to grossing staff

  • May assist with establishing the level of supervision (direct vs indirect) for each specimen type for each individual performing gross

  • Perform specimen preparation on non-gynecological specimens, including cytopreparation, staining, coverslipping, etc. after completing training on non-gynecological specimen types. This includes specimen preparation of FNA specimens

  • Ensure compliance with all corporate safety, quality control, and quality assurance standards

  • Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA, and CAP regulations

  • Perform troubleshooting when necessary and have the ability to exercise independent judgement, if required.

  • Interact directly with pathologists regarding gross dissection/description activities, including defined specimen types that require direct supervision by a pathologist

  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the histology supervisor/manager, technical supervisor, or director

  • Coordinate and monitor workflow

  • May act as a key contact person for pathologist, grossing and histology staff to identify problem areas and recommend changes to workflow

  • May be responsible for monitoring HPAP

  • May participate with the development and/or monitoring of quality indicators for the QMP

  • Follow the laboratory's applicable procedures for job-related responsibilities

  • Comply with corporate continuing education requirements for grossing personnel as well as those required to maintain state licensure and/or CMP

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Preferred Masters Degree

  • Must have an ASCP PA certification and be able to provide a copy

  • Meet all requirements for non-pathologist performing gross tissue examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493, 1489

  • Current state licensure

  • Preferred 1 year surgical gross experience, including large complex/complicated specimens

  • NAACLS approved pathologist assistant training program desired

  • Shift/Time Zone: Shift starts at 4:30pm

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