What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anatomic Pathology, Pathologists' Assistant, Days or Evenings position at HealthCare Connections, Inc.?
Position & Client Overview:
A large and very prestigious academic medical center in a picturesque part of central New Hampshire seeks a pathologists' assistant to work the day or evening shift.
Salary Range: $100,000-138,000
This is an excellent growth opportunity with an industry leader. It offers top pay, relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses. Their benefit package includes competitive health and wellness benefits such as health, dental, and life insurance, as well as long and short-term disability, earned time off/vacation time, pet insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and more. Plus, this position boasts three months of free housing!
Enjoy the quiet everyday living of rural life with the cultural experience of a larger city. This area of New Hampshire has mild, sunny summers and cold, snowy winters making it ideal for year round outdoor activities. It’s equidistant to Boston and Burlington, Vermont, giving you access to so much entertainment, shopping, restaurants, large airports, and more.
Job Summary:
Under general supervision of a pathologist, independently perform or assist in accessioning, dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens.
Skill Requirements:
- Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and maintain the equipment
- Dexterity and good eye-hand coordination are required to collect and prepare specimens
- Lab safety and infection prevention is of paramount importance
Responsibilities may include but not limited to:
- Knowledge of gross room pathology procedures, protocols, and techniques
- Knowledge of quality standards and requirements for pathology specimen photographs
- Perform and/or assist pathologists in the accessioning, dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of anatomic specimens
- Perform frozen sections and other intraoperative consultations, within established protocol and procedural parameters
- Participate in accessioning and labeling specimens, storing and disposing specimens, and maintaining reagents and equipment
Education, Certification, & Experience:
- Masters degree from a NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program, preferred
- PA(ASCP) certification
- Two (2) years prior experience working as a pathologists' assistant
Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
HealthCare Connections, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or other protected status pursuant to law. #IND
Salary : $100,000 - $138,000
