Permanent Position Pathologists Assistant
- ASCP Certification required (unless new grad)
- Day Shift - flexible hours
- Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pathologist's Assistant to join our medical team. The Pathologist's Assistant will work closely with pathologists to perform a variety of duties essential to the accurate and efficient examination of tissue specimens. This role requires a strong understanding of anatomical pathology, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
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Responsibilities:
- Assist pathologists in the gross examination, dissection, and description of surgical specimens, ensuring proper identification and documentation.
- Perform macroscopic dissection of surgical specimens, including complex and diverse cases, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
- Prepare tissue specimens for histological processing, ensuring proper orientation and marking.
- Perform frozen section preparation and analysis as needed during intraoperative consultations.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of specimen examinations, observations, and diagnostic findings.
- Assist in the instruction and supervision of pathology residents, medical students, and other healthcare personnel in specimen handling techniques.
- Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies necessary for specimen processing and analysis.
- Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory operations and patient care outcomes.
- Permanent position with job security
For more information please send your resume directly to elizabeth@ka-recruiting.com or call/text me at 617-746-2747.
