Pathologist Assistant

Children’s National Hospital

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimePathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Children’s National Hospital as a Pathologist Assistant in United States.

Key Responsibilities

in the evaluation, and processing of patient specimens within defined departmental operating policies, under the direct supervision of a pathologist.

Will operate various autopsy and laboratory equipment such as autopsy saw, camera, processors, cryostats, computers and dictation equipment.

Requirements

Education Bachelor's Degree B.

Certification must be obtained within one year of hire.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

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

Apply to join Children’s National Hospital as a Pathologist Assistant.

Key Skills

Autopsy ProceduresSpecimen ProcessingCryostat MicrotomySurgical Specimen HandlingFNA PreparationBone Marrow PreparationDissectionFrozen SectionsDictationTissue StoragePathology Conference CoordinationTelepathologyQuality ImprovementResident EducationPhotomicroscopy

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Position Insights

Pathology — healthcare professional Career Context

This Pathology position at Children’s National Hospital is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Autopsy Procedures, Specimen Processing, Cryostat Microtomy, Surgical Specimen Handling, FNA Preparation, Bone Marrow Preparation, Dissection, Frozen Sections. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Pathologist Assistant will perform duties in specimen evaluation and processing under pathologist supervision, including operating autopsy and laboratory equipment, and assisting with post-mortem examinations and surgical specimen processing. Key technical duties involve dissection, preparing fr...

Benefits package: Continuing education support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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