What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pathologist Assistant PRN position at University of Maryland Medical System?
Pathologist Assistant PRN
Overview
Under the general supervision of anatomical pathology management assists the pathologists in the professional duties of autopsy and surgical pathology.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs surgical pathology examination of specimens including gross description and dissection of all surgical specimens in accordance with protocols and departmental procedures under the direction of the pathologists.
- Assists with the proper storage and disposal of specimens. Ensures proper maintenance of equipment and assists with supply inventory.
- Provides assistance with frozen sections autopsies and morgue duties as needed.
- Participates in the training of residents and PA students.
- Communicates effectively with physicians and nursing staff to ensure that specimens are handled appropriately.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
Education : Masters degree from an accredited Pathologists Assistant program is required. Must be certified by a national registry or attain such registry within one year from date of hire.
Experience : Six months of professional experience assisting with surgical pathology examinations and autopsies is preferred. Teaching experience is preferred. Procedures dissection and human anatomy is required.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation :
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Parttime
Key Skills
Mac Os,Helpdesk,Fitness,E Learning,AC Maintenance,Arabic
Vacancy : 1
Salary : $45 - $70
