Pathology Assistant

Full Time
Newport Beach, CA
Posted
Job description

Start time 7:30-4 or 9:00-5:00 pm. Will rotate start time of 7:30 or 9:00 am - No remote option. 3-6 month contract Requires Pathologist Assistant certification by ASCP

The Pathologists’ Assistant II (PA II) works under the Pathologists’ supervision, in the
non-diagnostic areas of surgical pathology. Non-diagnostic duties for anatomical
pathology consist of, but are not limited to: external examination, evisceration,
dissection, tissue selection, and tissue banking. Such non-diagnostic duties for surgical
pathology consist of, but are not limited to: prosection, tissue selection, tissue banking
and quality assurance. Obtaining pertinent clinical information and history, including
scans, x-rays, laboratory data, etc. The PA II provides training of new employees and students, to include offering
guidance, assistance, and direction to less experienced personnel. Participates in the
evaluation of new instruments. Participates in developing, reviewing, and revising
policies and procedures for the department. Actively participates in correspondence,
organization, and other related activities for clinical research.Projects an image of professionalism in communication, appearance and conduct.
Supports the laboratory mission. Participates in the continuous quality improvement
process. Maintains a working knowledge of departmental standard operating
procedures. This knowledge may include the use of specialized instrumentation, quality
control requirements, and preventative maintenance. Performs other duties as
assigned.

Skills:

Accommodates and adapts to change as environmental, organizational,Workload, task direction and other conditions change in a constructive and positive manner.Manages conflict, disagreement and discord among and between staff and work
units, while recognizing and addressing sensitivities and stakeholder needs.Demonstrates the ability to actively and skillfully conceptualize, apply, analyze,
synthesize and/or evaluate information gathered from, or generated by
observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication.Identifies, evaluates, interprets and organizes data so that it can be used for
business decisions. Can sort through data to identify patterns and establish
relationships.Demonstrates full knowledge and understanding of concepts and procedures
needed to be successful in the role, including knowledge of applicable
department, organization and external rules and regulations impacting day to day
processes. For clinical positions, this includes clinical procedures required by
department and unit, as demonstrated by unit -based competency testing.Position may require local travel between various Organization locations

Education:

Baccalaureate Degree in medical technology or related science preferred.Completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
program for Pathologist Assistant, certification by ASCP preferred. 1-2 years previous experience as a PA required.Pathologist Assistant certification by ASCP

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $48.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

  • Pathology

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

  • Pathologists' Assistant Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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