Pathologists Assistant
About The Position
This hospital-based role, under the general direction of the Medical Director, assists in all aspects of anatomic pathology. Responsibilities include describing, grossing, and processing a wide range of surgical specimen types and levels of complexity for histologic examination, including frozen sections and rare autopsy cases. Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to medical practitioners, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to over 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices throughout the USA with eight operating divisions and nearly eight thousand US- based employees, 330 Pathologists and serving over 30 million patients per year. Sonic Healthcare USA operates under a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to provide outstanding quality and service to the doctors and patients that they serve.
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.
Nice To Haves
- New Graduates Welcomed!
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
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Free lab services for you and your dependents
- Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
