Pathology Lab Assistant in Hendersonville, TN

Advance your career as a Pathology Assistant by contributing to high-quality patient care in a dynamic laboratory environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals who are dedicated to delivering precise and timely support for surgical pathology.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
• No on-call hours required

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Pathology Assistant or Pathologist Assistant
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
• Current PA (ASCP) certification (must be submitted with application)
• Prior travel experience is a plus, but not required
• COVID vaccine series must be completed before starting, unless valid exemption provided

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct independent gross dissection and examination of surgical specimens in accordance with established protocols
• Accurately perform and document procedures using gross room hoods and cryostats for frozen sectioning
• Complete timely and precise surgical case reports to support pathologic diagnosis
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ensure reliable clinical results
• Provide patient-centered care by adhering to quality and safety standards throughout all tasks
• Maintain a collaborative approach with clinical teams for optimal laboratory operations

Additional Details:

• Requests for time off must be noted with submission; excessive time off is not permitted
• Interview and offer facilitated directly by management

Step into a role where your expertise supports essential diagnostics and patient care. If you’re an experienced, detail-oriented professional ready for your next challenge, submit your application today and play a vital part in delivering exceptional laboratory services.