Pathologist Assistant

Nashville, TN

Shifts available:

Mon-Fri 1pm-9:30pm

Tues-Sat 7am-3:30pm

JOB SUMMARY:

This Pathologist Assistant position is responsible for gross dictation and gross examination of tissue specimens, functioning independently under the direction of a Pathologist.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Pathologist's Assistant supports the lab's mission, vision, goals and management decisions.


• Submit and dictate all surgical specimens for processing.


• Maintain and keep cutting room properly supplied.


• Photograph specimens as designated by pathologist.


• Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as lymphoma phenotyping, quantitative iron studies, etc.


• Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes that have ...