Pathologist Assistant II - Autopsy & Grossing Specialist

Incyte Pathology; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical laboratory based in Spokane, WA, is searching for a qualified Pathologists’ Assistant. The role involves performing gross examinations and dictation of surgical specimens, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities also include mentoring and training laboratory staff. Candidates must have completed a NAACLS accredited program, hold an ASCP certification, and possess at least three years of relevant experience. A commitment to quality assurance and independent operation is essential.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program required.
• ASCP certification required.
• 3+ years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform gross examination, dissection, and dictation of surgical pathology specimens.
• Travel to regional facilities for autopsies and support – estimated 25%.
• Mentor and train laboratory staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Advanced knowledge of anatomy and pathology

Independent operation

Technological skills

Education

NAACLS accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program

ASCP certification

3+ years of relevant experience

Job description

A leading medical laboratory based in Spokane, WA, is searching for a qualified Pathologists’ Assistant. The role involves performing gross examinations and dictation of surgical specimens, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities also include mentoring and training laboratory staff. Candidates must have completed a NAACLS accredited program, hold an ASCP certification, and possess at least three years of relevant experience. A commitment to quality assurance and independent operation is essential.