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- The Pathology Assistant (PA) is responsible for (1) case accessioning (when needed); (2) gross description and sampling of low complexity tissue specimens; (3) act as diener during autopsies; (4) preparation and collection of tissue for special studies; (5) cutting, staining, and cover slipping of frozen section tissue; (6) maintaining supplies of gross room/morgue; (7) disposal of old specimens; (8) identify and resolve labeling/identification discrepancies.
- The supervision level is determined by the Pathologists' Assistant Supervisor or the Pathologist in charge of the gross room.
- Associate's Degree (Required)HT - Histotechnician Registered - American Society for Clinical PathologyAmerican Society for Clinical PathologyAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology
- Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university in Biology/Zoology or related health/science field, and one year experience grossing of small/medium complex specimens under the supervision of a certified Pathologist.
- Successful completion of course requirements from accredited School of Histotechnology, HT (ASCP) certification and/or Associate degree in related health/science field, and one year acceptable experience grossing small specimens under the supervision of a certified Pathologist or appropriate coursework as defined by CLIA.
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