What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pathologist Assistant position at Trinity Health Of New England?
Company Description
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system dedicated to better health, better care, and lower costs for patient populations in New England. With world-class providers and facilities, Trinity Health serves nearly 3 million people in the region. As part of Trinity Health, a multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery system based in Livonia, Michigan, we collaborate with leading medical schools and research institutions to advance healthcare.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Pathologist Assistant at Trinity Health Of New England in Hartford, CT. The Pathologist Assistant will be responsible for tasks such as histology, pathology, human anatomy, and various laboratory skills to support the pathology team in diagnosing and treating patients.
Qualifications
- Completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) program for Pathologists’ Assistant
- Minimum of one years’ experience as a Pathologists’ Assistant. This experience must include grossing highly complex specimens in a hospital setting and performance of autopsies
- Certification by ASCP as a Pathologists’ Assistant (PA)
- Demonstrates attention to detail, effective communication and teamwork skills. Works with a limited degree of supervision with oversight focused only on complex new assignments. Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.