Pathology Assistant - Nashville, Tennessee

Bring your expertise to a pivotal contract role supporting pathology services in a dynamic laboratory environment. This position focuses on providing high-quality, patient-centered care through the meticulous examination of surgical specimens and completion of surgical case reports, contributing to timely and accurate diagnoses.

Schedule:

• 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday through Friday
• No call required

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Pathologist Assistant or in a related laboratory position
• Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred
• Current PA (ASCP) certification – must be on file at time of application
• Experience with Gross Room Hoods and cryostats for frozen sectioning
• Prior travel experience is valued but not mandatory
• COVID vaccination series completed or an approved exemption by start date

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct gross dissection and examination of surgical specimens independently, in strict adherence to laboratory protocols
• Complete surgical case report documentation promptly and accurately
• Operate within a Gross Room using hoods and prepare specimens with cryostats as needed for frozen sections
• Uphold rigorous standards of quality and patient-focused care through keen attention to detail
• Apply critical thinking and problem solving to ensure reliable clinical outcomes
• Comply with all laboratory safety and compliance guidelines

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to work in a reputable laboratory within a collaborative team setting
• Professional development in a specialized laboratory environment
• Regular weekday schedule allowing for work-life balance

Embrace the chance to make a lasting impact in pathology support services while furthering your career. If you meet the experience and certification requirements and are ready for your next challenge, submit your application today!