Pathologist Assistant
Mishawaka, IN - USA
Job Summary
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Hours: Full-Time Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; hours may vary due to workload
- Location: St. Joseph Mishawaka Hospital and St. Joseph Plymouth Hospital
About the Job
The Pathologists Assistant (PA) performs gross examination and photography of simple and complex surgical specimens assists with frozen section workflow and ensures all grossing is completed according to established standards. This position serves as the Anatomic Pathology resource for the St. Joseph hospitals in Mishawaka and Plymouth with reporting structure to Loyola Medicine. PA will be responsible for the grossing and specimen management of anatomic pathology specimens sent to Illinois for histology and cytology lab operations. Pathologists provided indirect supervision on grossing operations from Illinois.
This position is being created to support the establishment of a new department at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Indiana for Anatomic Pathology Services.
Heres What Youll Do
- Perform and assist with frozen sections at Mishawaka and Plymouth utilizing telepathology.
- Assists with Rapid On-Site Evaluations utilizing telepathology.
- Prepare triage and gross surgical specimens in compliance with accreditation standards.
- Maintain equipment supplies and organization of gross room and autopsy suite materials.
- Manage tissue storage retrieval and discard.
- Provide guidance to Pathology Tech for small biopsy grossing and accessioning.
Heres What Youll Need
Required:
- Masters Degree
- Specific Degree: Biologic Sciences; Graduate of NAACLS approved Pathologists Assistant Program
- ***Training to be performed at Loyola Medicine Hospitals
Licensure/Certifications
Required:
- Certified Pathology Assistant (ASCP)
- Other: New graduates Certified Pathologists Assistant (ASCP) required within one year of hire
Perks & Benefits
- Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- Daily Pay NEW
- Career Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- 403(b) with Employer Match
- On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
- Referral Rewards
- Perks Program
Compensation:
Pay Range: $79000 -121000 Annualized
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience qualifications education location licensure certification requirements and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Benefits:
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
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