Pathology Assistant: Tissue Dissection & Frozen Sections

University of Florida; Johns (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida is seeking a Pathology Assistant to join our anatomic pathology team. The role involves grossing specimens, preparing histologic samples, and assisting pathologists with intraoperative consultations.

The selected candidate will handle accessioning, documentation, digital imaging, and collaborate with lab staff and clinical teams. ASCP certification or eligibility is required; advanced degrees may substitute depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have active ASCP certification or eligibility to sit for ASCP certification examination.

Responsibilities

• Grossing of specimens and gross photography.
• Accessioning of surgical specimens and handling gross specimens.
• Perform frozen sections under the direction of a pathologist.

Skills

ASCP certification

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Pathologist Assistant program

Bachelor's + NASALS-accredited Pathologist's Assistant program (last 5 years)

Medical degree with five years of relevant clinical experience

Job description

University of Florida is seeking a Pathology Assistant to join our anatomic pathology team. The role involves grossing specimens, preparing histologic samples, and assisting pathologists with intraoperative consultations.

The selected candidate will handle accessioning, documentation, digital imaging, and collaborate with lab staff and clinical teams. ASCP certification or eligibility is required; advanced degrees may substitute depending on experience.