Per Diem Pathology Assistant — Histology Specialist

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 102,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Pathologists’ Assistant to support the Histology Laboratory. This per diem role focuses on gross examination, dissection, and submission of specimens for histologic evaluation.

Under supervision of board-certified Anatomic Pathologists, you will perform dissection, specimen submission, and gross photography, with opportunities for training and professional growth. Eligible candidates with NAACLS PA training are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college/university.
• NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program is required.
• PA (ASCP) certification or eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform gross description and dissection of surgical tissues.
• Submit and prepare specimens for histologic testing.
• Capture gross specimen photographs.
• Support process improvement initiatives in the lab.
• Assist with frozen section processing and rapid interpretations.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Baccalaureate degree

NAACLS Pathologists’ Assistant program

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Pathologists’ Assistant to support the Histology Laboratory. This per diem role focuses on gross examination, dissection, and submission of specimens for histologic evaluation.

Under supervision of board-certified Anatomic Pathologists, you will perform dissection, specimen submission, and gross photography, with opportunities for training and professional growth. Eligible candidates with NAACLS PA training are encouraged to apply.