Pathologist Assistant - ASCP Certified (Weekends Only)

Under the general supervision of a pathologist, independently performs or assists in the dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens.

We are seeking a part-time (weekends only) Pathologists’ Assistant to join our group of seven PAs.  Clin-Path Associates, PLC, is Arizona’s largest private pathology practice including 31 board-certified pathologists, 7 pathologists’ assistants, and an independently owned, CAP-accredited anatomic pathology laboratory.  Our group services the greater Phoenix area and East Valley and includes coverage at an MD Anderson-affiliated hospital. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, detail-oriented, and independent pathologist’s assistant with a strong work ethic to join our team. They will be working Saturdays at our Pathologist-owned laboratory in Tempe, AZ and Sundays at Banner Hospital in Mesa. 

1. Performs and/or assists pathologists in the dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of anatomical specimens.
2. Performs frozen sections and other intra-operative consultations, within the established protocol and procedural parameters.
3. Coordinates the acquisition of tissue specimens used for research purposes.
4. Maintains digital files, ensuring a high standard of specimen photography.
5. May review, interpret, and present findings.
6. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

1. Must be able to lift 20 lbs.
2. Must understand and be able to adhere to  biohazardous specimen handling

requirements.

1. Must undergo blood-borne pathogens and hazardous waste training.

1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited Pathologist Assistant program or in a medical or scientific field.
2. At least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. (Preferred)
3. ASCP-certified (Preferred)
4. 2-3 years experience in a laboratory.
5. Ability to self-direct.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individuals and employee encounters while performing the duties of this job. Clin-Path provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and gender identity. Clin-Path complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

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