Pathologist's Assistant Certified

SSM Health

5 days ago

United States$86k–129kFull TimePathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join SSM Health as a Pathologist's Assistant Certified in United States. It's more than a career, it's a calling. IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mount Vernon Worker Type: Regular Pay Range: $86,216.

Key Responsibilities

provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Requirements

50 lbs. Rare climbing. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Pathologists’ Assistant (PA)

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4923980235 Prfee PA

Pathology SSM Southern Illinois Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits & Compensation

50 lbs. Rare climbing. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Pathologists’ Assistant (PA)

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4923980235 Prfee PA

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join SSM Health as a Pathologist's Assistant Certified.

Key Skills

Anatomical specimen preparationGrossingHistology testingStainingSurgical tissue processingGross dictationFrozen section preparationAccessioningSpecimen labelingFine needle aspirate collectionData entryPathology assistance

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Position Insights

Pathology — healthcare professional Career Context

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

Compensation Analysis

SSM Health lists compensation for this healthcare professional position at $86k to $129k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Anatomical specimen preparation, Grossing, Histology testing, Staining, Surgical tissue processing, Gross dictation, Frozen section preparation, Accessioning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: Assists pathologists in preparing and grossing anatomical specimens for routine histology testing and staining. Provides gross dictation of surgical tissue specimens and prepares frozen sections under supervision.

Benefits package: Paid Parental Leave, Flexible Payment Options, Upfront Tuition Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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