Pathologists' Assistant (PRN)
About The Position
Sonic Healthcare USA, a Great Place to Work certified employer, is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes teamwork and innovation. The company's mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of its communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. This PRN (as-needed) Pathologists' Assistant opportunity is for the first shift and welcomes new graduates. Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services across eight countries. In the USA, Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices with eight operating divisions, nearly eight thousand US-based employees, and 330 Pathologists, serving over 30 million patients per year. The company operates under a federated business model that prioritizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to ensure outstanding quality and service. This role involves performing a vital part of the patient care process through the preparation, gross description, and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens, recognizing when corrective action is needed, and championing safety, compliance, and quality control in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards. Employees will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI) and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or Masters Pathologist Assistant program from a NCCLS accredited institution
- 1 year of laboratory experience grossing all tissue types from simple to complex
- Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists BOC
- Strong reading, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms
Responsibilities
- Perform a vital part of the patient care process through preparation, gross description, and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens
- Recognize when corrective action is needed and implement effective solutions
- Work in a fast-paced laboratory environment with biological and chemical hazards
- Champion safety, compliance, and quality control
Benefits
- Appreciation for your work
- A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people
- Opportunity to grow in your profession
- Free lab services for you and your dependents
- A sense of belonging – we’re a community!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
