Pathologist Assistant Manager: Lead Grossing & Lab Ops

Pathgroup-; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PathGroup is seeking a Pathologist Assistant Manager to lead the grossing staff and oversee gross dissection workflows onsite. You will ensure accuracy in gross descriptions and liaise with pathology leadership, transcription and histology teams.

The role requires a Pathologist Assistant degree, ASCP certification, and at least three years of PA experience including supervision. You will contribute to performance improvement and SOP updates while maintaining strict safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Pathologist Assistant required.
• ASCP or equivalent certification required.
• Maintains continuing education for certification/licensure.

Responsibilities

• Dissect and submit appropriate sections of surgical pathology specimens and dictate gross descriptions.
• Supervise workflow for surgical specimens from accession to gross dissection.
• Act as liaison for PAs to Administration, Pathologists and other PathGroup departments.
• Participate in laboratory performance improvement activities and evaluate new equipment/procedures.
• Perform personnel duties including interviewing, hiring, scheduling, evaluations, training and supervision of grossing staff.
• Create and update grossing SOPs and protocols.
• Monitor workflow, quality, productivity, and turnaround times.
• Ensure compliance with safety, confidentiality and regulatory guidelines.

Education

Bachelor degree as a Pathologist Assistant

ASCP or equivalent certification

Continuing education for certification/licensure

Job description

PathGroup is seeking a Pathologist Assistant Manager to lead the grossing staff and oversee gross dissection workflows onsite. You will ensure accuracy in gross descriptions and liaise with pathology leadership, transcription and histology teams.

The role requires a Pathologist Assistant degree, ASCP certification, and at least three years of PA experience including supervision. You will contribute to performance improvement and SOP updates while maintaining strict safety and privacy standards.