Pathology Assistant under the supervision of a pathologist assists with preparing and dissecting surgical specimens. Prepares and selects tissue samples for analysis. Being a Pathology Assistant may record findings or sterilize equipment. Requires a bachelor's/master's degree from an accredited program. Additionally, Pathology Assistant may require certification as a pathologist assistant. Typically reports to a pathologist. To be a Pathology Assistant typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Summary:
Job requires 6 college credit hours of both Chemistry and Biology.
Responsible for initial identification, accessioning of specimens and accurate data entry.
Prepares block control sheets, slide and cassette labels.
Performs gross tissue examination on specified specimens.
Accurately describes the specimens in dictation and takes appropriate sections for microscopic examination.
Assures specimen integrity throughout the process.'
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Work Remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person