Pathologists' Assistant

Sonic Healthcare USA Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Pathology, Anatomic Division of Sonic Healthcare USA, is seeking a Pathologist Assistant to support surgical pathology services in a hospital-based setting in Austin, TX.

Location: Austin, TX 78701. Days: Monday–Friday. No weekends, no on-call. Full-time: Benefit Eligible. New graduates welcome; NAACLS accredited PA program and ASCP licensure (or eligible within 30 days of hire) required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists Assistant program.
• ASCP licensure (or eligible with completion within 30 days of hire).
• New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform macroscopic evaluations on specimens.
• Provide frozen section coverage.
• Worker
• Assist pathologist in pathology reports on malignant cases.
• Prepare material for tumor board presentations.
• Maintain the dissecting space including temperature logs and supplies.

Skills

Macroscopic evaluation

Frozen section coverage

Triage tissue for lymphoma

Pathology report gathering

Tumor board preparation

Dissection space maintenance

Education

NAACLS accredited Pathologists Assistant program

ASCP licensure or eligible within 30 days

Job description

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications:

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Join our hospital based practice in Austin, TX! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in anatomic pathology laboratory solutions. The Pathologist Assistant role assists in the performance of surgical pathology services in a hospital based setting.

Location: Austin, TX 78701
Days: Monday - Friday. No weekends, no on-call

Full-time: Benefit Eligible

Essential Key Responsibilities:

• Perform macroscopic evaluations on simple and complex specimens


• Frozen section coverage


• Triage fresh tissue for lymphoma


• Assist pathologist in obtaining pertinent pathology reports on malignant cases


• Gather material for tumor board presentations


• Maintain the dissecting space (ie. temperature logs, stain line, supplies)

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists Assistant program


• ASCP licensure (or eligible with completion within 30 days of hire)

Experience:

• New graduates from a NAACLS accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program welcome.

Company:

Austin Pathology, Anatomic Division of Sonic Healthcare USA

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Job Category:

Laboratory Operations

Company:

Austin Pathology Associates

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