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La Crosse, WI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Gundersen Health System is looking to add a fulltime Pathologists Assistant to our growing Pathology team.

What Youll Do:

The Pathologists Assistant performs gross description and dissection of anatomic pathology specimens including selection and submission of sections for histological microbiological immunological and other specialized testing.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs complete dissection at the gross level for all types of surgical pathology specimens with an accurate and appropriate description of findings dictated for the surgical pathology report

  • Selects and submits appropriate tissue specimens for other special procedures including frozen section examination touch preparations immunohistochemistry flow cytometry electron microscopy cytogenetics and microbiology

  • Photograph gross pathology specimens both as directed by the pathologist or other physician and also in a selfdirected manner. Recognizes the medicolegal and educational value of photographing certain specimens

  • Utilizes multiple information systems to obtain and summarize patients pathology records cytology reports laboratory test results radiology reports and clinical histories

  • Collects reviews and summarizes data for departmental quality assurance efforts including but not limited to the following topics: completeness of surgical pathology reports; accuracy of CPT coding; correlation of frozen section with permanent section diagnoses

  • Serves as an educator; teaches residents and students rotating through pathology and allows job shadowing as time permits

Whats Available:

  • Fulltime days 80 hours biweekly 1.0 FTE). No weekend or night call

  • Salary range of $82000$124000; compensation based on years of experience and expertise

What Youll Need:

  • Masters degree in Pathologists Assistants Program

  • Pathologists Assistant Certification (PA) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is required at hire or with a Masters degree within one year of hire date

  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory procedures specimen processing and analysis

  • Knowledge of anatomy physiology and pathology

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision

  • Excellent problemsolving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues

What Youll Get:

  • Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

  • A highly adaptable and missiondriven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

  • A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical Dental Life Ins HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and wellbeing as a valuable team member

  • Substantial retirement contribution including 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution

  • Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation sick and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

  • Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities our Tuition Investment Program and Career Development Center

  • Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives employerpaid life insurance and AD&D optional shortterm and longterm disability coverage an employee assistance program identity theft protection pet insurance Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program a discount program and more!

  • Relocation Assistance Available

Join our passionate team and make a difference in the daily lives of our patients. If you are motivated skilled and dedicated to delivering exceptional laboratory services we would love to hear from you.

About Us:

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwests most respected healthcare systems Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors we are now partners united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a notforprofit patientcentered healthcare network we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota and Michigans Upper Peninsula. With over 4500 dedicated nurses and providers we are committed to delivering primary specialty and emergency care along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

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We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values belonging respect excellence accountability teamwork and humility our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment Type

Full-Time

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