Clinical Pathology Assistant - Tissue Diagnostics

UVA Health; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a Pathologist’s Assistant to support laboratory operations in research, teaching, and clinical services. The role includes preparing and analyzing tissue samples and other specimens to aid in diagnosing diseases and supporting research activities.

This position requires a Bachelor's Degree with NAACLS accreditation, and ASCP or equivalent certification within 24 months of hire. The job involves routine equipment maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, and potential

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Graduate of a NAACLS accredited formal Pathologist’s Assistant Program required.
• Experience: No experience required
• Licensure: ASCP or equivalent certification within 24 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate laboratory facilities used for research, teaching, or clinical support.
• Prepare and analyze tissue samples, blood tests, and other specimens to aid diagnosis.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clinical laboratory skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree; NAACLS accredited Pathologist’s Assistant Program

Job description

UVA Health is seeking a Pathologist’s Assistant to support laboratory operations in research, teaching, and clinical services. The role includes preparing and analyzing tissue samples and other specimens to aid in diagnosing diseases and supporting research activities.

This position requires a Bachelor's Degree with NAACLS accreditation, and ASCP or equivalent certification within 24 months of hire. The job involves routine equipment maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, and potential