Pathologist Assistant

PA(ASCP) or PA(AAPA)*

$40

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$60 USD

•    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

•    Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Under the general supervision of a Pathologist, assists in the collection (autopsy) and gross examination of surgical and autopsy specimens for diagnostic evaluation and reporting.

Assists pathologist with frozen sections by preparing tissue and producing slides.

Orders or accessions appropriate tests in Laboratory Information System (LIS) as requested by authorized provider by accurately reading and interpreting orders and being familiar with test mnemonics.

Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Conserves laboratory resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.