Pathology Assistant: Surgical Grossing & Diagnostics

LabMinds Staffing & Recruiting, LLC; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

LabMinds Staffing & Recruiting, LLC is seeking a Pathology Assistant to assist in specimen dissection and description under the supervision of a Pathologist. The PA will participate in quality assurance, instrument maintenance, and timely communication with pathologists and care providers.

Requirements include graduation from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program and PA-ASCP certification (or exam-ready with certification before start date). Prior grossing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program.
• Certification: Board certified as a Pathologists' Assistant by ASCP, or exam-ready with certification before start date.
• Experience: Preferred prior grossing experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical specimen dissections and obtain material for routine histology and specialized testing.
• Dictate complete and accurate gross descriptions.
• Maintain QC procedures and instrument maintenance in the gross cutting area and morgue.

Skills

Quality assurance

Communication

Laboratory safety

Education

NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program

Tools

Cryostat operation

Histology equipment

Job description

LabMinds Staffing & Recruiting, LLC is seeking a Pathology Assistant to assist in specimen dissection and description under the supervision of a Pathologist. The PA will participate in quality assurance, instrument maintenance, and timely communication with pathologists and care providers.

Requirements include graduation from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program and PA-ASCP certification (or exam-ready with certification before start date). Prior grossing experience is preferred.