- Performs detailed gross anatomic description and sectioning of patient tissue sent to the lab for evaluation. May perform detailed gross dissection, description and sectioning of autopsy. (40%)
- Organizes gross room workflow for efficiency and productivity. (20%)
- Assures proper maintenance of equipment, provision of adequate supplies, and cleanliness of surgical pathology area. (20%)
- Functionalizes the details of research protocols and clinical trials by analyzing the type of tissue needed and ensuring the integrity of the tissue (10%)
- May instruct, assign and/or assists pathology residents, students and new employees in protocol for handling and describing specimens. (10%)
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Pathologists' Assistant (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) certification or eligible. Certification must be obtained within 1 year of employment. (Incumbents in role prior to January 2009 exempt from certification requirement).
- Pathologists' Assistant experience or training and/or histotechnology laboratory experience.
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Pathologists' Assistant - Pittsburgh, United States - Highmark Inc.
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Company :
Allegheny Health Network
Job Description :
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Under the supervision of a pathologist coordinates the receiving, processing and gross description of all patient tissue specimens sent to the laboratory for diagnostic evaluation and postmortem examinations.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
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