Certified Pathologist Assistant

Job Description

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Certified Pathologist Assistant is responsible for preparation, gross description, and dissection of human tissue surgical specimens under the direction and supervision of a licensed, boar certified pathologist. They will ensure the provision of high- quality services in accordance with the Medical Center and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in science (Biology, Chemistry)
Completion of NAACLS accredited Pathologist Assistant Program

Licensure/ Certification:

ASCP Certification (PA – Pathologist Assistant) or must obtain within 1 year of hire

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Master’s degree

Licensure/ Certification:

ASCP Certification (HT -Histotechnician) or ASCP Certification (HTL-Histotechnologist)

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.