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Travel Pathology Assistant - $3,220 per week
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital • columbus, OH 43224 • Posted 1 day ago
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In-person • Full-time • $3,220/wk • Entry Level
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The Pathology Assistant at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of a variety of laboratory specimens, including comprehensive macroscopic examination and evaluation of all surgical pathological specimens. This role involves case accessioning, gross description and sampling of tissue specimens, evisceration and prosection of autopsies, and maintaining supplies of the gross room/morgue. The position requires a graduate from an Accredited Anatomic Pathologist Assistant program and ASCP certification.
Responsibilities
- Accurate and timely processing of laboratory specimens
- Comprehensive macroscopic examination and evaluation of all surgical pathological specimens
- Case accessioning (when needed)
- Gross description and sampling of tissue specimens at all levels of complexity
- Evisceration and prosection of autopsies
- Compilation and dictation of preliminary autopsy diagnosis
- Preparation and collection of tissue for special studies
- Evaluation of and sampling of tissues at time of frozen section
- Cutting, staining and cover slipping of frozen section tissue
- Photographing of surgical autopsy cases
- Opening/selection of tissue for The Cooperative Human Tissue Network (CHTN)
- Maintaining supplies of gross room/morgue
- Disposal of old specimens (when necessary)
- Identification of and resolution of labeling/identification discrepancies
- Assisting other gross room staff (when appropriate)
- Assistance with procedural writing and updates (when appropriate)
Qualifications
Required
- Graduate of Accredited Anatomic Pathologist Assistant program
- ASCP certification
Preferred
- 1-2 years of grossing experience
Full Job Description
- Certification Details
- Position requires Board certified Pathology Assistant (ASCP)
- Job Details
- Traveler's permanent address must be greater than 100 miles from the most central facility OhioHealth Grant, 111 S Grant Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43215 to be eligible to apply.
- Location: Riverside Methodist Hospital - (Columbus, Ohio)
- Position: Board certified Pathology Assistant (ASCP)
- Shift: Weekend Days (Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon/Tue )
- SUMMARY and PURPOSE OF POSITION: Pathologists’ Assistants are academically and practically trained to provide accurate and timely processing of a variety of laboratory specimens, including comprehensive macroscopic examination and evaluation of all surgical pathological specimens. The PA is responsible for case accessioning (when needed), gross description and sampling of tissue specimens at all levels of complexity, evisceration and prosection of autopsies, compilation and dictation of preliminary autopsy diagnosis, preparation and collection of tissue for special studies, evaluation of and sampling of tissues at time of frozen section, cutting, staining and cover slipping of frozen section tissue, photographing of surgical autopsy cases, opening/selection of tissue for The Cooperative Human Tissue Network (CHTN), maintaining supplies of gross room/morgue, disposal of old specimens (when necessary), identification of and resolution of labeling/identification discrepancies, assisting other gross room staff (when appropriate), assistance with procedural writing and updates (when appropriate). All of the above is done with a degree of supervision needed for each activity. The supervision level is determined by the Pathologists' Assistant Supervisor or the Pathologist in charge of the gross room.
- EPIC EMR. Red scrubs.
- Job Requirements
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (3326):
- Graduate of Accredited Anatomic Pathologist Assistant program
- ASCP certification
- Prefer 1-2yrs of grossing experience
- Schedule Information
- Shift: Weekend Days (Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon/Tue )
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