Pathologist Assistant

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

FSAs/HSAs

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Consolidated Pathology Nashville, part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), is hiring a Pathologist Assistant. This role supports surgical dissection and grossing with a focus on quality and patient care, in a no-weekend, no-call, no-holiday work environment.

You will perform grossing, assist pathologists, ensure compliance with CLIA and CAP guidelines, and contribute to efficient operation of the section. NAACLS-accredited education and board registry eligibility are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Meets all responsibility requirements established by the Laboratory Administrator and Medical Director.
• Adheres to state law requirements.
• Responsible for all aspects of grossing.
• Operates, calibrates and maintains grossing equipment.
• Ensures reagents, labeling and storage are correct.
• Performs grossing and tissue processing per established protocols.

Skills

CLIA compliance

Education

NAACLS-accredited program

Pathologists’ Assistant registry eligibility

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 laboratory mission, 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 considere3d 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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