Pathologists' Assistant

Allied Search Partners•Baton Rouge, LA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Search Partners is a healthcare staffing firm with two decades of experience, supporting laboratories, dermatology & GI office laboratories, and medical and dental organizations nationwide. They offer long-term/permanent placement, temporary, and filling-in/coverage staffing. They partner with private and corporate healthcare organizations to provide reliable professionals, prioritizing fair pay, consistency, and respect. Their team offers 24/7 scheduling support and access to shifts through an efficient temp scheduling application. They focus on long-term relationships and offer long-term permanent specialized recruitment in healthcare. This specific role is a Permanent Pathologists' Assistant position located in Louisiana.

Requirements

Graduate of an NAACLS/ASCP-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program
PA(ASCP) certification or eligibility to sit for the board exam
Ability to work cooperatively within diverse clinical environments
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to build positive working relationships with pathologists and technical staff

Responsibilities

Perform accurate gross dissection and detailed description of surgical specimens across the full case spectrum - from routine biopsies to complex cancer resections
Specimen processing and submission for histologic processing and special studies
Rotate between privately owned laboratory (primary grossing site) and hospital lab, ensuring broad, balanced clinical exposure
Collaborate closely with pathologists and technical staff to maintain quality and workflow efficiency
Contribute to lab workflow coordination and other duties as assigned