Surgical Pathology Assistant | Specimen Dissection & Research

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 41,980 - 44,970; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Canada seeks a dedicated Pathologist Assistant for full-time employment. The role includes examining surgical specimens and assisting in post-mortem examinations while providing instruction to interns. Candidates must have completed a Pathologist Assistant Masters Program and hold certifications with relevant professional associations. The position offers a salary ranging from $41,980 to $44,970 with additional benefits, including potential recruitment incentives.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of a Pathologist Assistant Masters Program.
• Certification with the American Society for Clinical Pathology is essential.
• Certification with the Canadian Association of Pathologists preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens.
• Assist with the dissection of bodies during post-mortem examination.
• Provide research and instruction to Pathology interns/residents.

Skills

Organizational skills

Basic - Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Pathologist Assistant Masters Program

Tools

Certification with the American Society for Clinical Pathology

Certification with Canadian Association of Pathologists

Job description

A regional health authority in Canada seeks a dedicated Pathologist Assistant for full-time employment. The role includes examining surgical specimens and assisting in post-mortem examinations while providing instruction to interns. Candidates must have completed a Pathologist Assistant Masters Program and hold certifications with relevant professional associations. The position offers a salary ranging from $41,980 to $44,970 with additional benefits, including potential recruitment incentives.