Pathologist's Assistant

• Performs gross processing of operating room and clinic specimens, including photography and preparation of related surgical pathology reports
• Teaches junior (first and second year) residents proper grossing techniques
• Implements all operating room tissue-based research protocols, including procurement of samples, processing of samples, and notification of investigators regarding sample readiness
• Reviews resident rotation schedules with the chief and/or senior residents
• Answers questions from attending pathologists regarding the dictation and orientation of gross surgical specimens
• Provides data for the monthly Surgical Pathology Quality Assurance reports
• Maintains and updates the Department's gross specimen handbook
• Performs administrative maintenance of surgical protocols, reports and data, including the filing of reports, protocols, photographic and microscopic slides, assuring the completion of specimen coding and billing
• Assures proper maintenance of equipment, provision of adequate supplies, and cleanliness of the surgical pathology suite
• Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university and successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program (ASCP)
• ASCP Pathology Assistant (ASCP) certification or must obtain within one year of hire

Master's degree preferred

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions