Pathology Assistant: Tissue Analysis & Patient Care

Sonic Healthcare USA Inc.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Appreciation for your work

Growth opportunities

Free lab services for you and dependen

Work-life balance

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Sense of belonging

Job summary

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Pathologist Assistant to support anatomic pathology at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA. This PRN role involves grossing, description, and dissection of tissue specimens with a focus on accurate, high-quality results.

You will work in a fast-paced lab environment, adhere to safety and quality standards, and contribute to patient care alongside a dedicated team. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s Pathologist Assistant program from a NCCLS accredited institution.
• 1 year of laboratory experience grossing all tissue types, from simple to complex.
• Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists BOC.
• Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform gross description, dissection, and preparation of tissue surgical specimens for histological examination.
• Recognize when corrective actions are needed and implement solutions.
• Work in a fast-paced laboratory with biological and chemical hazards.
• Champion safety, compliance, and quality control.

Skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Science or Masters Pathologist Assistant program

Tools

Microscopes

Automated analyzers

Centrifuges

Pipettes

Computers

Audible alarms

Job description

Sonic Healthcare USA is seeking a Pathologist Assistant to support anatomic pathology at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, WA. This PRN role involves grossing, description, and dissection of tissue specimens with a focus on accurate, high-quality results.

You will work in a fast-paced lab environment, adhere to safety and quality standards, and contribute to patient care alongside a dedicated team. New graduates are welcome to apply.