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The Lead Pathologists' Assistant is a staff position responsible for assisting pathologists in performance of surgical pathology services. Under the general supervision of the pathologist, works independently when performing professional duties associated with examination and/or preparation of the surgical pathology specimens. This position is responsible for the supervision and oversight of all Pathologists' Assistants in the Division under the Supervision of the Division’s Operations Director and the Division Medical Director. Aside from the general duties of a Pathologists' Assistant, as defined below, this individual is assigned certain administrative and supervisory duties, including but not limited to:

Job Summary:

• Responsible for the organization of and efficiency of workflow processes in the frozen section and gross examination areas. 
• Work closely with on-site Pathologists in determining grossing priorities. • Take instruction from on-site Pathologists with respect to grossing technique and quality assessment. 
• Confer with and share with other HCA Pathologists' Assistants relevant information that would facilitate productivity and expand knowledge base. 
• Triage specimen received from surgery; dictate gross findings on selected specimen using appropriate terminology; refer tissue sections for microscopic review by Pathologist. 
• Select and identify tissue for microscopic study; determine proper fixative solutions in which tissue will be maintained. 
• Perform specialized procedures such as frozen sections and decalcification; maintain and coordinate specimen and records for specialized procedures using appropriate protocols; submit request for special histological procedures and special stains when appropriate.
• Maintain records of surgical pathology specimen dissections and dictation; assist in the compilation of reports for surgical pathology; label and store gross tissue specimen. 
• Photograph specimen samples as appropriate for use in instruction and documentation. 
• Perform photo microscopy on cases considered for interdepartmental conferences or for teaching purposes; maintain complete and accurate records of all gross and microscopic photographs. 
• Scheduling of Pathologists' Assistants to ensure coverage of all hospitals. 
• Working with the Medical Directors of each site for initial and ongoing competence assessment and evaluations. 
• Working with Quality staff on annual OPPEs. 
• Responsible for Pathologists' Assistants related regulatory and accreditation compliance. 
• Alignment and implementation of best practice, in the grossing of complex specimens.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from an accredited Pathologist’ Assistant program required
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a hospital based pathology laboratory setting. 
• Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) required. 

North Texas Division, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Healthcare (Corporate), based in Nashville, Tennessee, supports a variety of corporate roles from business operations to administrative positions. Like our colleagues in any HCA Healthcare hospital, our corporate campus employees enjoy unparalleled resources and opportunities to reach their potential as healthcare leaders and innovators. From market rate compensation to continuing education and career advancement opportunities, every person has a solid foundation for success. Nashville is also home to our Executive Development Program, where exceptional employees are groomed to take on CNO- and COO-level roles in our hospitals. This selective program focuses on ethics, leadership and the financial and clinical knowledge required of professionals at this level of the industry.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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