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Job Description
About the Role
Join UTHealth Houston as a Pathologist's Assistant (Path & Lab) in United States. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- The position ensures efficient, compliant, and high‑quality pathology and autopsy services.
- Three or more years of experience in an academic setting.
- Once you join us you won't want to leave.
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 Houston as a Pathologist's Assistant (Path & Lab).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Pathology — healthcare professional Career Context
This Pathology position at UTHealth Houston is open to healthcare professional candidates.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Gross Pathology, Frozen Section, Autopsy Operations, Gross Dissection, Clinical Laboratory Procedures, Quality Assurance Reporting, Resident Supervision, Tissue Selection. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: Performs specialized clinical laboratory procedures including gross pathology, frozen sections, and autopsy operations. Supervises and trains residents and students while managing morgue facilities and quality assurance reporting.
Benefits package: Medical Premiums, Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, Longevity Pay, Retirement Plan, Pension Plan, Financial Counseling. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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