Pathologist Assistant

United Surgical Partners International; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life and AD&D

Disability insurance

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Consolidated Pathology Nashville, a division within United Surgical Partners International, seeks a Pathologist Assistant for its state-of-the-art laboratory. You will perform grossing, assist in specimen processing, and support quality and compliance across the pathology workflow.

No weekends, no call, no holidays. Candidates should have a NAACLS-accredited degree and board registration eligibility, working under the Medical Director and Laboratory Administrator to uphold high standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified to conduct high complexity testing including grossing of all specimen types per CLIA regulations.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a NAACLS accredited program.
• Board-registered or eligible for registry as a Pathologists’ Assistant with national registries (NCA, ASCP, AMT).

Responsibilities

• Meets all responsibility requirements established by Laboratory Admin and Medical Director.
• Adheres to state law requirements.
• Responsible for all aspects of grossing.
• Maintains sectioning operations per Medical Director and administration philosophies, including competency/proficiency documentation.
• Researches and contributes to new procedure implementations.
• Follows CAP-acceptable protocols and procedures.
• Operates, calibrates, and maintains grossing equipment.
• Prepares, labels, and stores reagents and solutions.
• Performs routine and special grossing on tissues/fluids to aid diagnosis.
• Performs all aspects of grossing using established methods.
• Performs other duties as assigned by superiors.

Skills

Grossing experience

High complexity testing

Clinical pathology knowledge

Education

NAACLS accredited program

Board-registered or eligible for registry (NCA/ASCP/AMT)

Job description

Consolidated Pathology Nashville is Hiring a Pathologist Assistant

No Weekends, no call, no Holiday!

Welcome to Consolidated Pathology Nashville! Our Pathology Services operate preeminent, state of the art, anatomic pathology laboratories featuring highly specialized board-certified pathologists. We are genuinely committed to optimal patient care, focusing on remarkable quality, open communication and exceptional support to our clients.

Our mission is to be the Laboratory of choice for the clients we serve and for the people we employ.

Pathologist Assistant at Consolidated Pathology Nashville

The surgical dissection Pathologist’s Assistant implements the laboratorymission, goals and objectives by exemplifying the short and long-term vision, values and goals of the laboratory by providing professional service in the performance of job functions.

Qualifications

• Qualified to conduct high complexity testing which includes grossing of all types of specimens per CLIA regulations
• Bachelor’s degree/Master’s degree from a NAACLS accredited training programs or
• Board-registered or eligible for registry as a Pathologists’ Assistant with one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (NCA, ASCP, AMT, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Meets all responsibility requirements established by the Laboratory Administrator and Medical Director.
• Adheres to all requirements of state law.
• Responsible for all aspects of grossing
• Ensures the daily efficient operation of the sectioning in a manner consistent with the [philosophies of the Medical Director and administration, which includes monitoring all competency and proficiency documentation for all surgical dissection personnel.
• Researches and contributes to implementation of new procedures as needed.
• Utilizes protocols and procedures considera3d acceptable by the College of American Pathologists (CAP.)
• Operates, calibrates and maintains all related grossing equipment.
• Ensures that all reagents and solutions are properly prepared, ordered, labeled and stored.
• Performs routine and special grossing procedures on body tissues and/or fluids to provide information for diagnosing and combating disease, processes such specimens according to good practices of clinical laboratory science, and ensures section conforms with licensure requirements regarding grossing limitations.
• Performs all aspects of grossing including qualitative and quantitative procedures utilizing established methods such as specimen processing.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by superiors.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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