Pathologist's Assistant (Path & Lab)

UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimePathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Pathologist's Assistant (Path & Lab) in United States. Three or more years of experience in an academic setting. What we do here changes the world.

Key Responsibilities

Certification/Skills: Current American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certification as a Pathologist Assistant.

Requirements

Education: Master’s degree in Pathologist Assistant Studies with current certification and no experience.

OR Bachelor's degree with current Pathologist Assistant certification and 2 years of experience.

Minimum Experience: Experience based on degree Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.

Benefits & Compensation

time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Pathologist's Assistant (Path & Lab).

Key Skills

Anatomical PathologyClinical Laboratory ProceduresGross Room SupervisionFrozen Section Area SupervisionMorgue Facilities SupervisionSpecimen DissectionAutopsy TechniquesQuality Assurance ReportingWorkload ReportingProcedural Manual DevelopmentASCP Certification

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Position Insights

Pathology — healthcare professional Career Context

This Pathology position at UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Anatomical Pathology, Clinical Laboratory Procedures, Gross Room Supervision, Frozen Section Area Supervision, Morgue Facilities Supervision, Specimen Dissection, Autopsy Techniques, Quality Assurance Reporting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The position provides technical assistance in anatomical pathology, performing complex clinical laboratory procedures under physician direction, and supervising areas like the Gross Room and morgue facilities. Key duties include instructing residents on specimen dissection, monitoring specimen assig...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Insurance, Time Off, Longevity Pay, Retirement/Pension Plan, Financial Counseling, Legal Counseling, Mental Health Counseling Services. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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