Pathology Specialist: Lab Planning & Relocation Incentives

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Pathology Specialist at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center in Cleveland, OH.

The role involves planning and executing pathology assignments under a Pathologist's supervision, with emphasis on gross examination, tissue processing, and histology. The ideal candidate will have a pathology-related bachelor's or graduate degree and relevant experience or education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in a medical field related to pathology
• Unofficial transcript required; transcript submission needed for review
• 1 year specialized experience or 3 years graduate education acceptable for GS-11

Responsibilities

• Plan and independently carry out assignments under supervision of a Pathologist
• Perform gross examination and tissue processing, sectioning, and staining
• Ensure quality control and regulatory compliance in the laboratory

Skills

Gross examination and tissue section

Histochemical and immunohistochemical

Operate tissue processors

Quality control & compliance

Anatomic pathology safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in pathology/health sciences

Graduate degree in pathology related field

Tools

Tissue processors

Microtomes

Cryostats

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Pathology Specialist at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center in Cleveland, OH.

The role involves planning and executing pathology assignments under a Pathologist's supervision, with emphasis on gross examination, tissue processing, and histology. The ideal candidate will have a pathology-related bachelor's or graduate degree and relevant experience or education.