Pathologists' Assistant - Per Diem
Mass General Brigham · Dover-NH
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- Employment typeStated
- Part time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ShiftStated
- day
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
from the posting - ExperienceStated
- 2-5 years
- EducationStated
- ['bachelor degree', 'professional certificate', 'postgraduate degree']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Pathologyrequired
Bachelor's Degree Clinical Pathology required
from the posting - Related experience in pathologyrequired
Related experience 2-3 years required
from the posting - Extensive knowledge of human anatomyrequired
Extensive knowledge of human anatomy, tumor staging guidelines and medical terminology
from the posting - Tumor staging guidelinesrequired
Extensive knowledge of human anatomy, tumor staging guidelines and medical terminology
from the posting - Medical terminologyrequired
Extensive knowledge of human anatomy, tumor staging guidelines and medical terminology
from the posting - Knowledge of surgical specimensrequired
Extensive knowledge of how to approach wide variety of surgical specimens
from the posting - Interpersonal and communication skillsrequired
Effective interpersonal and communication skills in person, over the telephone, via e-mail
from the posting - Basic human pathologyrequired
Knowledge of basic human pathology
from the posting - Lifting 20 poundsrequired
Must be able to lift approximately 20 pounds
from the posting - Master's Degree in Pathologists' Assistantpreferred
Master's Degree Pathologists' Assistant preferred
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Pathology Assistant - Per DiemPay Based on Experience starting at $55.15/ HR
Summary-
Responsible for preparing and examining surgical pathology specimens, assisting with postmortem examinations, supporting research and educational activities, and documenting findings to support accurate diagnosis and evaluation.
Does This Position Require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions-
• Dictates gross descriptions and performs complete dissections of surgical specimens, documenting characteristics such as type, size, weight, color, and anatomical features.
• Selects and submits appropriate tissue sections for microscopic examination.
• Provides formal and informal instruction to pathology residents, Pathologists’ Assistant (PA) students, and medical students on the gross description, dissection, and sampling of surgical pathology and frozen section specimens.
• Assists with collecting and submitting tissue for quality control, teaching, research, and tissue or tumor banking.
• Evaluates tissue for frozen section analysis and prepares, cuts, and stains frozen sections for telepathology review.
• Oversees specimen storage in the surgical pathology area, maintains accurate records, and ensures specimens are discarded appropriately.
• Verifies that proper legal authorization has been obtained before performing postmortem examinations.
Qualifications
Education Bachelor's Degree Clinical Pathology required or Master's Degree Pathologists' Assistant preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials Experience Related experience 2-3 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Extensive knowledge of human anatomy, tumor staging guidelines and medical terminology. - Extensive knowledge of how to approach wide variety of surgical specimens. - Effective interpersonal and communication skills in person, over the telephone, via e-mail, and other communication devices. - Knowledge of basic human pathology. - Must be able to lift approximately 20 pounds.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$34.13 - $49.63/Hourly
Grade
7
EEO Statement:
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