Lead Pathology Assistant: Lab Leadership & Diagnostics

Talented Medical Solutions; St. Helena (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Lead Pathology Assistant to join our in-office team in St. Helena, CA.

This 40-hour/week position offers a day shift in a 13-week backfill, supporting a pathology department with tissue processing, autopsy assistance, and diagnostic preparation. The candidate should have educational credentials ranging from high school/GED to an associates/technical degree, with 3 years of technical experience preferred and ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Education or GED required.
• Associate's/Technical Degree preferred.
• Three years' technical experience preferred.
• ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process pathological specimens, including tissue preparation for tests, gross examination and dissection.
• Support pathologists in autopsies and provide reports on the deceased.
• Perform gross examinations and dictations on specimens from surgical and non-surgical cases.
• Assist in histotechnologist preparation of tissues and cytology specimens for diagnostic examination.
• Support quality improvement and CLIA compliance activities.

Job description

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Lead Pathology Assistant to join our in-office team in St. Helena, CA.

This 40-hour/week position offers a day shift in a 13-week backfill, supporting a pathology department with tissue processing, autopsy assistance, and diagnostic preparation. The candidate should have educational credentials ranging from high school/GED to an associates/technical degree, with 3 years of technical experience preferred and ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.