Travel Pathology Assistant - $3,207 per week
Company: Aureus Medical Group - Lab
Location: Tucson
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Aureus Medical Group - Lab is seeking a travel Pathology
Assistant for a travel job in Tucson, Arizona.Job Description &
Requirements
Estimated payment breakdown-$2967.00-$3207.00/wk*-$1280.00-$1520.00
in weekly taxable income-$32.00/hr-$38.00/hr*Estimate assumes an 8
hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.-$1687.00
in non-taxable stipend*Actual amount subject to eligibility and
seasonal/annual adjustmentsPOSITION SUMMARYThe Pathologist
Assistant PA is a highly trained allied health professional who
assists Attending Pathologists under direct or indirect
supervision. In addition to surgical dissection the PA provides
comprehensive training to medical residents and medical students.
An ability to resolve discrepancies and to work with others in a
high-volume setting is critical. Duties will include the
understanding and inclusion of pertinent clinical history
description of gross anatomic features prioritizing to expedite
cases to maintain a positive workflow. CORE FUNCTIONS1. Assists in
the preparation photography dictation and grossing of surgical
specimen dissections of all complexity levels from routine to
multiple part cancer resections. 2. Provides education and
instruction for Pathology Residents Fellows and medical students
regarding proper gross examination and dissection of surgical
pathology specimens. This includes gross photography techniques
selection of appropriate tissue sections for microscopic
examination and additional studies the dictation of complete and
pertinent descriptions of gross findings. 3. Assists with frozen
section specimens and intra-operative consultations as needed as
well as providing guidance to Pathology Residents and Fellows. 4.
Assists in providing immediate consultation for renal biopsy
adequacy evaluation in the clinical setting and may perform proper
preparation of tissue for subsequent diagnosis by the Pathologist.
5. Provides support for tissue selection and consultation on
specimens for tumor banking or other research projects as
requested. 6. Provides feedback to surgical pathology assistants
and support staff as needed. Exhibits problem solving skills of a
highly complex nature assures proper instrument maintenance
specimen photography and troubleshooting according to guidelines
established by the College of American Pathologists CAP. Performs
all functions according to established policies procedures
regulatory and accreditation requirements as well as applicable
professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health
with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating
our core and leader behaviors each and every day. NOTE: The core
functions are intended to describe the general content of and
requirements of this position and are not intended to be an
exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities
will be documented as outlined by the incumbent's immediate
manager. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESDIRECTLY REPORTINGNoneMATRIX
OR INDIRECT REPORTINGMay lead or direct the activities of Pathology
Technicians Research Assistants Residents and Associates.TYPE OF
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESN/A Banner Health Leadership will
strive to uphold the mission values and purpose of the
organization. They will serve as role models for staff and act in a
people-centered service excellence-focused and results-oriented
manner. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORSIP - Typical Indirect
Patient Care Environment: CSPD Instrument Technician Lab Technician
PharmacistAble to stand walk bend squat reach and stretch
frequently.May be required to lift up to 75 pounds.Must use
standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body
fluids.Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading
writing and speaking in person or on telephone.May require periodic
to frequent use of personal computer.Off-site travel may be
required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires B.S. degree or higher
with minimum science credits met as required by College of American
Pathologists CAP. Completion of a National Accrediting Agency
Clinical Laboratory Science NAACLS approved Pathologists' Assistant
program. Demonstrated ability to maintain absolute confidentiality
regarding specimens and the findings associated with the laboratory
functions. Must be able to maintain good rapport with departmental
personnel and be able to work flexible hours e.g. evenings and
weekends on-call as determined by departmental needs. PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS American Society for Clinical Pathologists ASCP
Certification or eligible for certification with certification
attained within first year of employment. Three to five years of
experience working in a gross room. Experience with teaching in an
academic setting or a resident training program. Additional related
education and/or experience preferred. DATE APPROVED
10/16/2022Position: Pathology AssistantSpecialty/Modality:
PathologyPhysical Abilities: From 50-100lbsFor the most prompt
response, please APPLY ONLINE.As always, there is never a fee for
candidates to utilize our services.Aureus Medical Group - Lab Job
ID #869-24-2868987. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40
hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend
amount to be determined. Posted job title: PATHOLOGY ASSISTANTAbout
Aureus Medical Group - LabRewarding Careers. Experiences of a
Lifetime.At Aureus Medical Group--, we do more than connect you
with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle.
For more than 35 years we've helped healthcare professionals embark
on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and
faces. We're dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your
adventures.As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll
have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal
service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in medical
laboratory. With thousands of available travel jobs across the
country, we're sure to have the right fit for you.When it comes to
your career, Aureus will take you places. Let's get started!
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