Pathologist Assistant

Job ID: 99519 Date posted: November 26, 2019

Sharp HealthCare
Copley Lab-Pathology
Laboratory Jobs
Variable
Per Diem

Apply now

Responsibilities

Summary

The Pathologist Assistant performs gross dictation of surgical specimens to include large organ, and all small tissue types.

The Sharp Pathology Core Lab facility is the testing site for more Esoteric Clinical and Anatomic Pathology Testing. The Core Laboratory performs primarily Esoteric Immunology, Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostic testing for the entire Sharp HealthCare system and is operational 24 hours per day/7 days per week. We are proud to have a team of very committed and highly performing employees! Our leadership team promotes wellness, real time reward & recognition, professional growth, flexible scheduling and work/life balance. Take your career to the next level with Sharp HealthCare’s Clinical Lab Services!

Location

This position is located in Kearny Mesa, San Diego County

Hours

Variable shifts: Monday - Saturday 7:00 am - 6:30 pm

This is a Per Diem position

Required Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree AND must have or be eligible for ASCP certification as a Pathologists’ Assistant – PA(ASCP)
ASCP must be obtained within 6 months of start date
One year recent experience grossing complex level 2C specimens
Preparation, gross description and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens and of human postmortem examinations

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Master’s degree
Two or more years’ experience grossing simple (1, 2A and 2B) and complex (2C) cases

Physical requirements of position may be discussed during interview.

Sharp HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, transgender status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or any other protected class.