Pathologist Assistant

Questdiagnostic India Private Limited; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 103,320 - 117,096; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Chicago is looking for a Contract Pathologist Assistant for a 3-month role with possibilities of extension. The position involves preparing and examining tissue samples, assisting with autopsies, and maintaining laboratory equipment. A Master of Science degree and Pathologist Assistant II certification (ASCP) are required. This entry-level role offers a pay rate of $75 to $85 per hour in a day shift setting.

Qualifications

• Master of Science degree required.
• Certification as a Pathologist Assistant II (ASCP) needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and examine tissue samples.
• Assist with autopsies and analyze clinical specimens.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and record findings.
• Support pathologists in diagnosing diseases.

Education

Master of Science degree

Pathologist Assistant II degree and certification (ASCP)

Job description

Position Overview

Duration: 3 months with possible extension

Pay rate: $75 to $85/hr

Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (10:00 - 18:30)

Role Description

• Contract Pathologist Assistant role.
• Prepare and examine tissue samples.
• Assist with autopsies and analyze clinical specimens.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, record findings, and ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards.
• Support pathologists in diagnosing diseases and contribute to research activities.

Qualifications

• Master of Science degree.
• Pathologist Assistant II degree and certification (ASCP).

Employment Type

Contract

Seniority Level

Entry level

Industry

Health Care Provider