Pathologists' Assistant, Santa Monica
Santa Monica, CA 
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Job Description
Description

As a Pathologists' Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting surgical pathology procedures. Your primary responsibilities will include:

*Performing dissection, description, and histologic sampling of various surgical specimens.

*Conducting specimen photography and radiography to assist in diagnostics.

*Performing frozen sections and providing intraoperative consultations for timely diagnosis.

*Procuring tissue for tumor banking and research studies.

*Identifying, investigating, and resolving issues related to surgical pathology processes.

*Assisting in specimen accessioning and labeling to maintain accurate records.

*Providing guidance and training to residents, fellows, new employees, and Pathologists' Assistant students in surgical pathology protocols and procedures.

Note: Position is based at the Santa Monica Hospital, but incumbent will provide coverage to our lab in Westwood as needed.

Salary Range: $86,900.00 - $197,300.00/annual


Qualifications

*PA (ASCP) certified or must pass PA (ASCP) exam within 12 months of hire.

*Bachelor's degree.

*Must be able to work the occasional Saturday.

*Flexibility to work between Santa Monica and Westwood location.

*2 or more years of relevant work experience, preferred



University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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