Pathologist Assistant Manager

Sonic Healthcare USA, Anatomic Pathology; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Pathologist Assistant to oversee the Pathologist Assistant Department in Las Vegas, NV. The role focuses on prioritizing work production, ensuring quality and compliance in a busy clinical laboratory.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree with ASCP Pathologist’s Assistant certification and at least five years of supervisory experience. The position offers comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and workplace safety emphasis.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and ASCP Pathologist’s Assistant certification.
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day Pathologist Assistant operations and prioritizes workflows.
• Develops laboratory policies, procedures, and safety initiatives.
• Performs gross description, dissection of tissue specimens.
• Recognizes when corrective action is needed and implements solutions.
• Works in a fast-paced lab with hazards.
• Champions safety, compliance, and quality control.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Analytical skills

Reading

Writing

Education

Master’s degree in Pathology/related field

ASCP Certification

Tools

Microscopes

Centrifuges

Automated analyzers

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

We’re not just a workplace - we’re a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment. At Sonic Healthcare USA, we emphasize teamwork and innovation. Check out our job openings and advance your career with a company that values its team members! You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

This opportunity is - Location: Las Vegas, NV Status: Full-time Shift: TBD Benefit Eligible

In this role, you will:

• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the Pathologist Assistant Department and establishes guidelines to prioritize work production, evaluate effectiveness and improve the quality of services provided.
• Develops and implements laboratory policies, procedures, manuals, continuing education programs and safety initiatives to improve operating efficiency and effectiveness of medical services.
• Perform a vital part of the patient care process through preparation, gross description, and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens
• Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control

All you need is:

• Master’s degree; Completion of a Pathologist’s Assistant Program accredited by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
• ASCP Certification Required.
• 5 years of supervisory experience
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms.

We’ll give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging – we’re a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, training, and benefits

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Job Category: Laboratory Operations Company: Laboratory Medicine Consultants LTD

Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, training, and benefits

About Sonic Healthcare USA

Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to medical practitioners, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to over 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices throughout the USA with eight operating divisions and nearly eight thousand US- based employees, 330 Pathologists and serving over 30 million patients per year. Sonic Healthcare USA operates under a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to provide outstanding quality and service to the doctors and patients that they serve. For more information, visit the Sonic Healthcare website at www.sonichealthcareusa.com.