Laboratory - Pathology Assistant

Cynet Health; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant for a 13-week contract in Fort Worth, TX. The role focuses on routine gross examinations of surgical specimens and assistance in autopsies under the supervision of a pathologist.

Requirements include a baccalaureate degree and a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program completed within five years, plus a minimum of 3 years full-time experience in the last decade. This on-site position offers day shifts and 8-hour workdays.

Qualifications

• Must have a regional accredited baccalaureate degree.
• Must have completed a NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program within five years.
• Minimum 3 years full-time Pathologists' Assistant experience in the last ten years.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine gross examination of surgical pathology specimens.
• Assist in autopsies and prepare case conferences.
• Provide anatomic pathology services under pathologist supervision.

Skills

Pathologists' Assistant experience

Education

Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university

NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program

Job description

Laboratory - Pathology Assistant

Profession: Pathologist Assistant

Specialty: -

Duration: 13 Weeks Contract - Possible Extension

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 3 years full-time acceptable experience as a Pathologists' Assistant within the last ten years

License: Pathologists' Assistant

Certifications: American Society for Clinical Pathology

Must-Have: Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university and successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program within the last five years

Description: A Pathologists Assistant is a trained allied health professional. They provide anatomic pathology services under the direction and supervision of a pathologist. Pathologists Assistants contribute to the overall efficiency of the laboratory. Their primary tasks consist of routine gross examination of surgical pathology specimens. They also provide assistance in the performance of autopsies and preparations of case conferences. This role is essential for maintaining high standards in laboratory operations.