Pathologists' Assistant

IPL Health Staffing; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IPL Health Staffing seeks a Pathologists’ Assistant to join a hospital-based laboratory in North Carolina. You will assist pathologists with examination and preparation of surgical specimens, supporting a collaborative team in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Required are a Bachelor's degree, completion of a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program, and ASCP certification or eligibility. Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Completion of a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program.
• ASCP certification (or eligibility) as a Pathologists’ Assistant is required, or eligibility under CLIA guidelines.
• Prior experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

Job description

Job Description

A leading healthcare organization in North Carolina is seeking a Pathologists’ Assistant to join its growing laboratory team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative hospital setting alongside experienced pathology professionals while enjoying a strong work-life balance and the support of an established health system.

Position Highlights

• Join a respected, hospital-based pathology department.
• Work closely with pathologists and laboratory staff in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Assist with the examination and preparation of surgical specimens and specialized studies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental projects.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
• New graduates nearing completion of their training are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Completion of a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program.
• ASCP certification (or equivalent) as a Pathologists’ Assistant required, or eligibility under applicable CLIA guidelines.
• Prior experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

About the Community

Located in southeastern North Carolina, this vibrant community offers an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, easy access to major metropolitan areas, and a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you're looking to advance your career or enjoy a better quality of life, this opportunity offers the best of both worlds.