Pathology Assistant - Hospital

Danville, PA 17822

Posted: 12/05/2024 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Pathology Assistant Job Number: 298444 Country:

Job Description

Pathology Assistant - Danville, PA Hospital Pathology Assistant - Danville, PA Hospital
Join our healthcare team as a dedicated Pathology Assistant for a 13-week travel position in Danville, PA. Under the supervision of a Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in the preparation and performance of human surgical-specimen dissections and postmortem examinations, contributing significantly to our commitment to excellence in patient care.
Job Details
  • Location: Danville, PA
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 8-hour days, 5 shifts per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $3250-$3330
Job Requirements
  • Master's Degree in a relevant field
  • 2 years of experience in a similar healthcare role
  • Certification from ASCP
  • Proficiency in communication, computer literacy, and laboratory equipment operation
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the preparation and performance of human surgical specimen dissection and postmortem examinations
  • Obtain and assess clinical information, history, and legal authorizations for autopsies
  • Describe gross anatomic features and perform dissections of surgical specimens
  • Prepare tissue sections for histologic processing and intraoperative procedures
  • Triages biological samples for special procedures as directed by the Pathologist
  • Photograph pertinent specimens
  • Maintain equipment and cleanliness of the surgical pathology suite
  • Assist in overseeing Surgical Pathology Techs and Pathology Resident Training
  • Organize and coordinate Anatomic Pathology Conferences

Danville, PA, is a charming town known for its rich history and welcoming community. Nestled in the scenic Susquehanna River Valley, it offers a peaceful environment with a variety of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative healthcare setting while enjoying the beauty and tranquility of central Pennsylvania. Apply now to join our healthcare team!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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