Laboratory - Pathology Assistant

Pathologists' Assistant

The Pathologists' Assistant will contribute to the overall efficiency of the Pathology Department and laboratory services in a cost-effective manner. Primary responsibilities include gross examination of surgical pathology specimens and supervision of the autopsy service. The Pathologists' Assistant has a lead role in the grossing areas of the department. They will describe and examine surgical specimens and prepare such specimens for histological processing. They assist Residents and technical staff with gross dissections. They teach Residents and staff in grossing techniques and procedures. They assist supervisory staff in a team effort to complete work in the grossing area efficiently. The Pathologists' Assistant manages the day-to-day operations of the morgue based on patient care needs and regulatory standards. This position requires independent judgment and responsibility for technical and administrative decisions in collaboration with laboratory directors. Other critical aspects include project management, budget development, and resource management. The Pathologists' Assistant provides administrative oversight of staffing issues including hiring and competency assessment. They will assist in autopsy prosection. Under the direction and supervision of a pathologist, they can assist in all aspects of anatomic pathology. They participate in seminars and provide instruction to Residents and staff concerning technique and protocol in autopsy and surgical pathology. Pathologists' Assistants can perform all work leading up to but not including diagnosis. They are qualified to perform complex surgical resections and autopsies including gross and clinical summary.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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