Pathologist Assistant: Gross Exam & Autopsy Specialist

Wellstar Health Systems; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Marietta, GA seeks a Pathologist’s Assistant to perform gross examination, description, and sectioning of surgical specimens under the supervision of a pathologist. The role includes dissection and gross description of autopsies and is supported by strong computer skills for accessioning specimens.

Photographic documentation of specimens is also required. The successful candidate will work within the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine department, reporting to the

Qualifications

• Master of Science from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant training program or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs gross examination, description, and sectioning of surgical specimens in accordance with professional standards and approved protocols.
• Assists with dissection and gross description of autopsies.
• Photographs specimens and maintains photography equipment.

Education

Masters Medical Science

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Marietta, GA seeks a Pathologist’s Assistant to perform gross examination, description, and sectioning of surgical specimens under the supervision of a pathologist. The role includes dissection and gross description of autopsies and is supported by strong computer skills for accessioning specimens.

Photographic documentation of specimens is also required. The successful candidate will work within the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine department, reporting to the