Pathologist Assistant — Surgical Pathology & Autopsy Lead

Rush Oak Park Hospital; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 57,087 - 82,848; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional rewards and benefits

Job summary

Rush Oak Park Hospital is seeking a Pathologist Assistant in Oak Park, Illinois. This full-time role involves assisting pathologists in surgical and autopsy procedures while ensuring the highest quality patient care. The ideal candidate holds an accredited BS/MS in Pathology, is certified, and possesses strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities include managing lab supplies, maintaining protocols, and overseeing students in a dynamic clinical environment. Rush offers competitive pay and exceptional rewards and benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform repetitive motions required for lab work.
• Exposure to potentially hazardous materials in the laboratory.
• Must maintain a neat, organized, and safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist pathologists in surgical and autopsy pathology.
• Manage supply inventory and clinical databases.
• Provide training and oversight in the lab.
• Maintain quality assurance measures for biospecimen acquisition and storage.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Instructional ability

Adaptability to changing priorities

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree from an accredited Pathology Assistant program

Certified Pathologist Assistant

Tools

Laboratory equipment (pipette, microtome)

Job description

Rush Oak Park Hospital is seeking a Pathologist Assistant in Oak Park, Illinois. This full-time role involves assisting pathologists in surgical and autopsy procedures while ensuring the highest quality patient care. The ideal candidate holds an accredited BS/MS in Pathology, is certified, and possesses strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities include managing lab supplies, maintaining protocols, and overseeing students in a dynamic clinical environment. Rush offers competitive pay and exceptional rewards and benefits.