Pathology Assistant: Tissue Prep & Autopsy Specialist

Capital Health (US); Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)

Sick Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Capital Health (US) is seeking a Pathology Assistant in Pennington, New Jersey, to assist in the examination and processing of tissues under the direction of licensed pathologists.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences or related field, with at least two years of relevant experience preferred. The role entails various responsibilities including specimen accessioning, gross dissection, and administrative duties.

Benefits include a retirement plan, short-term disability benefits, and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Pathology Assistant.
• Graduate from an NAACLS approved Pathology Assistant training program preferred.
• Graduate of a certified Pathologists' Assistant program recognized by NAACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist pathologists in examining and processing tissues.
• Prepare human post mortem examinations with legal authorization.
• Maintain equipment and cleanliness in the surgical pathology suite.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Empathy in difficult interpersonal situations

Education

Bachelor of Science in biological sciences, allied health sciences or related field

Job description

Capital Health (US) is seeking a Pathology Assistant in Pennington, New Jersey, to assist in the examination and processing of tissues under the direction of licensed pathologists.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences or related field, with at least two years of relevant experience preferred. The role entails various responsibilities including specimen accessioning, gross dissection, and administrative duties.

Benefits include a retirement plan, short-term disability benefits, and employee assistance programs.