Lighthouse Lab Services is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Pathologists' Assistant to join a hospital in beautiful Wenatchee, WA! This role involves collaborating closely with a team of esteemed pathologists to ensure the accurate preparation and examination of pathology specimens. As a Pathologists' Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in healthcare.
$15,000 sign on bonus for this position!
Responsibilities:
1\. Gross Examination Expertise: Conduct precise gross examinations of surgical and autopsy specimens, demonstrating expertise in organ dissection, documentation, and photography as needed.
2\. Specimen Handling: Assist in the proper handling, processing, and preservation of pathology specimens, adhering to strict laboratory protocols.
3\. Data Management: Maintain meticulous and comprehensive records of specimen information, gross findings, and other relevant data through proficient use of laboratory information systems.
4\. Quality Assurance: Play an active role in maintaining and improving the quality control measures within the laboratory to ensure accurate and reliable results.
5\. Collaborative Teamwork: Foster effective communication and collaboration with pathologists, laboratory technologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize the specimen examination process.
6\. Continuous Development: Stay abreast of advancements in the field of pathology through ongoing education, training, and participation in professional development opportunities.
7\. Training Support: Provide guidance and support to junior staff and participate in the training of new team members.
Qualifications:
1\. Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field, accompanied by the completion of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant program.
2\. Certification: ASCP certification as a Pathologists' Assistant is preferred
3\. Experience: 1+ years of hands-on experience in a pathology laboratory setting is preferred BUT new grads will be considered
4\. Skills:
\- Proficiency in grossing techniques and laboratory procedures.
\- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
\- Clear and effective communication skills.
\- Attention to detail with a commitment to quality outcomes.
\- Familiarity with advanced laboratory information systems.
Salary and Benefits:
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has more than 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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