Pathologist Assistant: Advanced Pathology Support

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 111,508 - 167,227; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Retirement package

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Jacksonville, Florida seeks a Pathologists' Assistant to perform gross examination of tissues and assist in autopsies. Candidates must graduate from an approved program and hold ASCP certification. Responsibilities include working independently, handling specimens in the Frozen Section Laboratory, and adhering to safety protocols. The position offers competitive compensation, full-time schedule, and eligibility for benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Approved Pathologists' Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to chemical vapors and infection hazards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the gross examination of all routine tissues.
• Dissection assistance in the Frozen Section Laboratory.
• Primary prosector for autopsies, responsible for dissection and dictation.

Skills

Technical knowledge of Frozen Section Lab

Ability to distinguish color

Microscope handling

Independent working

Handling deceased patients

Education

Graduate of an Approved Pathologists' Assistant Program

ASCP board of registry certification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Jacksonville, Florida seeks a Pathologists' Assistant to perform gross examination of tissues and assist in autopsies. Candidates must graduate from an approved program and hold ASCP certification. Responsibilities include working independently, handling specimens in the Frozen Section Laboratory, and adhering to safety protocols. The position offers competitive compensation, full-time schedule, and eligibility for benefits.