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Job Location drjobs

San Francisco, CA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 120300 - 236200

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Under minimal direction of the Directors the incumbent serves as a supervisor and lead technical expert in the Surgical Pathology Gross Labs at Mission Bay Parnassus and Mt Zion campuses and in Autopsy at Parnassus. Supervising and providing leadership and direction to licensed and nonlicensed Pathologist Assistants and technical staff.

The incumbents primary goals for this position are to train and educate residents and staff on grossing large and complex cancer resection specimens and create an efficient gross lab and Autopsy service. In addition to serving as a practitioner educator/role model for fellows residents and staff members on grossing complex specimens it is the role of the supervisor to continuously interact and consult with the laboratory director(s) administrative director lab managers and designee. The incumbent determines the need to consult with pathologist makes operational decisions troubleshoots and resolves specimen receiving issues. The incumbent serves as a lead technical expert in grossing the most complex cancer specimens (pancreas breast prostate GYN etc. as well as simple benign resections and biopsies. The incumbent must have an extensive knowledge of the full scope of general PA technical duties in the laboratory when required (lab preparation receiving accessioning cryostat frozen sectioning staining of stat operating room specimens gross sectioning dictation photography etc.. The incumbent will participate in resident education as pertains to gross lab activities; maintain the departmental and webbased surgical pathology manual. The incumbent must also have a thorough understanding of what sections are essential and perform duties efficiently (focusing on quality and quantity). The incumbents responsibilities include handling the competency program and providing education sessions to staff to learn to gross large resections and complex cancer specimens. As supervisor the incumbent recruits hires trains completes performance evaluations and resolves employee issues; provides orientation completes competency assessments maintains staff schedules training and compliance documentation and operating procedure; maintains equipment for the laboratory and adheres to compliance requirements; proactively advises and assists faculty and residents planning research projects. As directed the incumbent provides operational support in other managers absence. As determined works variable schedule and rotates other work sites as needed. Provides technical and leadership support to the EM & NM Laboratory and Histology Laboratory as needed. Other duties as assigned.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $120300 $236200 (Annual Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF including total compensation please visit: Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Certified (i.e. HLT HT PA CT)

  • This position requires flexibilityto orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.
  • Bachelors degree and at least 5 years laboratory experience in a health care setting or a combination of education and experience
  • 35 years experience as a supervisor or manager in a health care setting
  • Relevant clinical and technical management experience
  • Credentials which document training and qualification in specialized areas relevant to this position (i.e. credentialed as a pathologists assistant; sixsigma blackbelt etc.
  • Evidence of continued improvement in relevant skills and knowledge through continuing education.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in teaching communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of medical terminology specifically understanding of Pathology
  • Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities and perform well under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Excellent data entry word processing spelling grammar and editing skills
  • Ability to assume leadership responsibilities and assist with operational oversight of Gross Rooms


    • Masters Degree in Pathologists Assistant Program preferred
    • Current Fellow member of the American Association of Pathologists Assistants (AAPA) (highly preferred)
    • Current Member of the American Society for Clinical Pathology
    • Previous leadership experience in a hospital laboratory
    • Experience working in the Pathology Department of an academic health center


    • Pathologists Assistant American Society for Clinical Pathology (PAASCP) Certified


    Equal Employment Opportunity
    The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.

    About UCSF
    At UCSF Health our mission of innovative patient care advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining whats possible for the patients we serve a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

    Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

    Pride Values
    UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism respect integrity diversity and excellence also known as our PRIDE values.

    In addition to our PRIDE values UCSF is committed to equity both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education discovery and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at


    Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

    Required Experience:

    Manager

    Employment Type

    Full Time

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