{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fe448a96ee4bfdbbdf5d07d3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fe448a96ee4bfdbbdf5d07d3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fe448a96ee4bfdbbdf5d07d3","title":"Pathologists Assistant","description":"Pathologist Assistant - Lewisville, TX, Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM\n\nPay range: $33.94+ per hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.\n\nSalary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.\n\nBenefits\n\nDay 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours\n\nBest-in-class well-being programs\n\nAnnual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness\n\nhealthyMINDS mental health program\n\nVacation and Health/Flex Time\n\n6 Holidays plus 1 \"MyDay\" off\n\nFinFit financial coaching and services\n\n401(k) pre‑tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service\n\nEmployee stock purchase plan\n\nLife and disability insurance, plus buy‑up option\n\nFlexible Spending Accounts\n\nAnnual incentive plans\n\nMatching gifts program\n\nEducation assistance through MyQuest for Education\n\nCareer advancement opportunities\n\nand so much more!\n\nThe pathologist assistant position is intended for individuals with appropriate education and training in surgical pathology. The individual in this position will be capable of performing all routine functions in the surgical pathology area, including some escalated issues and troubleshooting quality issues. The individual will be responsible for conducting gross examinations of surgical pathology specimens under appropriate supervision.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nPerform routine and non‑routine activities involved in the preparation of surgical specimens for histologic processing, according to policies and procedures.\n\nAssure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling; maintain the integrity of the specimen and patient identification.\n\nDescribe gross anatomic features of routine and non‑routine (complex) surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, markings and sutures are mentioned.\n\nCapable of grossing high complexity specimens under direct and indirect supervision, as applicable to training and experience.\n\nDemonstrated ability to handle broader range of specimens with indirect supervision.\n\nEscalate more complex/unusual specimens to Exempt Pathologist's Assistant or Pathologist.\n\nRecord measurements, weight, volume and any abnormal findings as applicable.\n\nDissect surgical specimens and prepare tissues for histologic processing.\n\nMay oversee performance of Grossing Technicians.\n\nMay provide training to Grossing Technicians.\n\nPerform specimen preparation on non‑gynecological specimens, including cytopreparation, staining, coverslipping, etc., after completing training on non‑gynecological specimen types. This includes specimen preparation of Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) specimens.\n\nComplete all associated paperwork.\n\nFollow the laboratory's applicable procedures for job‑related responsibilities.\n\nInteract directly with pathologists regarding gross dissection/description activities, including defined specimen types that require direct supervision by a pathologist.\n\nIdentify 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.\n\nEnsure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.\n\nEnsure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.\n\nMaintain a clean and well‑organized work area.\n\nComply with all required Quest Diagnostics corporate continuing education requirements.\n\nOther duties, as assigned by supervisor.\n\nQualifications\nPreferred Work Experience:\n\n1 year of surgical gross experience\n\nPhysical and Mental Requirements:\n\nMust be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.\n\nKnowledge:\n\nMeets all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Non‑Pathologist Performing Gross Tissue Examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493.1489.\n\nEducation\n\nBachelor's Degree B.S. 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Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.\n\nSalary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.\n\nBenefits\n\nDay 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours\n\nBest-in-class well-being programs\n\nAnnual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness\n\nhealthyMINDS mental health program\n\nVacation and Health/Flex Time\n\n6 Holidays plus 1 \"MyDay\" off\n\nFinFit financial coaching and services\n\n401(k) pre‑tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service\n\nEmployee stock purchase plan\n\nLife and disability insurance, plus buy‑up option\n\nFlexible Spending Accounts\n\nAnnual incentive plans\n\nMatching gifts program\n\nEducation assistance through MyQuest for Education\n\nCareer advancement opportunities\n\nand so much more!\n\nThe pathologist assistant position is intended for individuals with appropriate education and training in surgical pathology. 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The individual will be responsible for conducting gross examinations of surgical pathology specimens under appropriate supervision.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nPerform routine and non‑routine activities involved in the preparation of surgical specimens for histologic processing, according to policies and procedures.\n\nAssure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling; maintain the integrity of the specimen and patient identification.\n\nDescribe gross anatomic features of routine and non‑routine (complex) surgical specimens, ensuring that all lesions, markings and sutures are mentioned.\n\nCapable of grossing high complexity specimens under direct and indirect supervision, as applicable to training and experience.\n\nDemonstrated ability to handle broader range of specimens with indirect supervision.\n\nEscalate more complex/unusual specimens to Exempt Pathologist's Assistant or Pathologist.\n\nRecord measurements, weight, volume and any abnormal findings as applicable.\n\nDissect surgical specimens and prepare tissues for histologic processing.\n\nMay oversee performance of Grossing Technicians.\n\nMay provide training to Grossing Technicians.\n\nPerform specimen preparation on non‑gynecological specimens, including cytopreparation, staining, coverslipping, etc., after completing training on non‑gynecological specimen types. This includes specimen preparation of Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) specimens.\n\nComplete all associated paperwork.\n\nFollow the laboratory's applicable procedures for job‑related responsibilities.\n\nInteract directly with pathologists regarding gross dissection/description activities, including defined specimen types that require direct supervision by a pathologist.\n\nIdentify 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.\n\nEnsure all corporate safety, quality control and quality assurance standards are met.\n\nEnsure compliance with all local, federal, CLIA and CAP regulations.\n\nMaintain a clean and well‑organized work area.\n\nComply with all required Quest Diagnostics corporate continuing education requirements.\n\nOther duties, as assigned by supervisor.\n\nQualifications\nPreferred Work Experience:\n\n1 year of surgical gross experience\n\nPhysical and Mental Requirements:\n\nMust be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.\n\nKnowledge:\n\nMeets all requirements as outlined in corporate Minimum Qualifications for Non‑Pathologist Performing Gross Tissue Examinations SOP and 1988 CLIA CFR 493.1489.\n\nEducation\n\nBachelor's Degree B.S. 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