Job Description

Job Description

  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.

• 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. 

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