Job Description:

Location: Irving, TX

Salary: $55.00 USD Hourly - $61.00 USD Hourly

Description:
Currently seeking Pathologist Assistant for a great facility in the Irving, TX area!



Job Type: 12+ Months Contract


Schedule: 40hrs, M-F, 3:00 am to 11:30 am

• We are in need an ASCP certified PA for immediate placement.



Job Responsibilities: The candidate must have a Master's degree (pathologist Assistant) or equivalent.



Minimum Qualifications: 1. B.S. or M.S. degree. 2. AAPA fellowship status and/or PA (ASCP) or eligible (if not certified prior to employment, must pass ASCP registry within one year of start date). 3. B.A. degree with appropriate science courses AND AAPA fellowship status and/or PA (ASCP). 4. 1 year surgical gross experience preferred 5. Meets all requirements as outlined in corporate



Minimum Qualifications: for Personnel Performing Tissue Gross Examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493.1489.



Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Perform routine and non-routine activities involved in the preparation of surgical specimens for Histologic processing, according to policies and procedures. 2. Assure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling; maintain the integrity of the specimen and patient identification. 3. Describe gross anatomic features of routine and non-routine (complex) surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, markings and sutures are mentioned. 4. Record measurements, weight, volume and any abnormal findings as applicable. 5. Dissect surgical specimens and prepare tissues for histologic processing. 6. May oversee performance of Grossing Technicians 7. May provide training to Grossing Technicians 8. Complete all associated paperwork. 9. Follow the laboratory's applicable procedures for job-related responsibilities. 10. Interact directly with pathologists regarding gross dissection/description activities, including defined specimen types that require direct supervision by a pathologist. 11. Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the histology supervisor/manager, technical supervisor, or director. 12. Ensure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met. 13. Ensure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.


If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or send an updated resume directly to MRaghavendra@jduge.com for immediate consideration.

Contact: mraghavendra@judge.com


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