Position Overview
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Pathologist’s Assistant provides services in Anatomic pathology as a
member of a team under the direction and supervision of a qualified Pathologist.
Assists in the preparation and performance of human post-mortem examination.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assists in the preparation and performance of human surgical specimen
examinations, which includes: gross description and complete dissection of surgical
specimens; selection and submission of tissue sections for microscopic
examination (i.e., frozen and permanent sections for light, electron and fluorescent
microscopy).
2. Responsible for the accessioning of specimens and assuring proper identification of
specimens in accordance to surgical pathology policies (Rejection/Rehabilitation
Policy). Prepares containers and tissues cassettes.
3. Aids in the resident training and credentialing offe...