Pathology Assistant Iii/iv - San Diego, United States - UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health

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San Diego, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Payroll Title:

PATHOLOGY AST 4
Department:
PATHOLOGY LAB
Hiring Pay Scale

- $91, $176,400.00 / Yr

Worksite:
La Jolla Medical Center
Appointment Type:
Career
Appointment Percent:
100%
Union:
Uncovered
Total Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Days, 8 hour shifts, Sunday
Saturday
#128940 Pathology Assistant III/IV:

Extended Deadline:
Tue 5/28/2024**
UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion.
If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

DESCRIPTION:

Performs all duties in a manner consistent with current laboratory safety standards, in support of, and under the direction of the section supervisor and attending pathologist.

Applies knowledge of anatomic pathology concepts, and industry practices to:

perform gross description and dissection of simple and complex surgical specimens, prepare and select tissue for histological examination and ancillary testing, photograph specimens, assist with frozen section services and intraoperative consultations, teach pathology dissection techniques to medical residents and PA students, perform postmortem examinations as needed, assist in clean-up and maintenance of laboratory, and perform other duties as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in related area; and/or equivalent experience/training.
Completion of a twoyear Pathologists' Assistant program (NAACLS accredited).
A minimum of three (3+) or more years of relevant experience.
Current ASCP Board certification.
Experience and proven success with advanced knowledge in pathology theory and industry best practices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working with residents.
Academic medical center.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

Must pass a background check.
Must pass physical and TB test.
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
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Annual Full Pay Range:
$101,200 - $192,200 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent:
$ $92.05

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.

Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics.

We invite you to join our team

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UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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