Pathologist Assistant | Surgical Pathology | Days | Full-Time

UF Health

12 days ago

United StatesFull TimePathology

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UF Health as a Pathologist Assistant | Surgical Pathology | Days | Full-Time in United States. Overview Bring your expertise to a role where precision meets purpose. UF Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pathologist Assistant to join our dynamic surgical pathology team.

Key Responsibilities

5:00pm Days of Week: Monday

0 Shift Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm Days of Week: Monday-Friday

Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Must meet qualifications for CLIA high complexity testing personnel.

Option 1: Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited American Association of Pathologists' Assistant program.

Option 2: Bachelors' degree from an accredited college/university and completion of NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program within the last 5 years.

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No weekends required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UF Health in United States.

Key Skills

GrossingGross PhotographyAccessioningFrozen SectionsSpecimen SelectionDiagnostic MedicineSurgical PathologyLaboratory WorkflowInstructionFlow CytometryMicrobiologyMolecular DiagnosticsCytogenetics

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pathologist Assistant | Surgical Pathology | Days | Full-Time at UF Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pathology healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pathology — healthcare professional Career Context

This Pathology position at UF Health is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Grossing, Gross Photography, Accessioning, Frozen Sections, Specimen Selection, Diagnostic Medicine, Surgical Pathology, Laboratory Workflow. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Pathologist Assistant will be responsible for grossing specimens, gross photography, accessioning surgical specimens, and instructing residents and medical students on specimen handling. Duties also include performing frozen sections and directing the daily workflow within the CLIA certified sur...

Benefits package: Accrued PTO Including Holidays, Annual Salary Reviews, Student Loan Repayment, PSLF-Eligible Employer, Tuition Reimbursement, Competitive Healthcare/Retirement Plans, Wellness Programs, Relocation Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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