Pathologist Assistant - Day Shift, AZ Lab Team, 8-5

TEEMA Solutions Group; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare solutions provider in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a Pathologist Assistant to assist pathologists with the examination and dissection of surgical specimens. The ideal candidate will prepare and document specimens, ensure accurate labeling and compliance with safety standards, and collaborate with the laboratory staff for efficient workflow. Certification as a Pathologist Assistant is preferred, along with strong organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Pathologist Assistant (PA ASCP preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist pathologists with gross examination and dissection of surgical specimens.
• Prepare and document specimens for histologic processing.
• Ensure accurate labeling, recording, and handling of specimens.
• Maintain compliance with laboratory safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with pathology and laboratory staff for efficient workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Certification as a Pathologist Assistant (PA ASCP preferred)

Job description

A healthcare solutions provider in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a Pathologist Assistant to assist pathologists with the examination and dissection of surgical specimens. The ideal candidate will prepare and document specimens, ensure accurate labeling and compliance with safety standards, and collaborate with the laboratory staff for efficient workflow. Certification as a Pathologist Assistant is preferred, along with strong organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.