Pathologists' Assistant- Surgical Grossing Room, Pathology

Boston, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Were offering a generous sign-on bonus of $10000 to eligible candidates who join our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent were excited to discuss the details of this bonus during the interview process.

Starting salary $110000

Job Summary

Summary
Responsibilities include collecting samples processing laboratory specimens performing postmortem examinations conducting research and preparing reports to describe their findings.

Does this position require Patient Care
No

Essential Functions

Dictates gross description and complete dissection of surgical specimens (e.g. type size weight color and anatomical characteristics).

Selects and submits tissue sections for microscopic examination.

Instructs pathology residents PA students and medical studentsboth formally and informallyin the gross description dissection and sampling of surgical pathology specimens as well as frozen section specimens.

Assists in collecting and submitting tissue for various needs including controls teaching research and tissue/tumor banking.

Evaluates tissue to sample for frozen section; cuts and stains frozen sections adequately for telepathology review.

Oversees specimen storage in the surgical pathology area maintains records and discards specimens as necessary.

Ensures that proper and legal authorization has been obtained to perform a postmortem examination.

Qualifications

EducationBachelors Degree Clinical Pathology required or Masters Degree Pathologists Assistant preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsExperienceRelated experience 1-2 years requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Extensive knowledge of human anatomy tumor staging guidelines and medical terminology. - Extensive knowledge of how to approach wide variety of surgical specimens. - Effective interpersonal and communication skills in person over the telephone via e-mail and other communication devices. - Knowledge of basic human pathology. - Must be able to lift approximately 20 pounds.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

- /

Grade

At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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