Pathologist Assistant
PathGroup · Coppell, TX · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
This Pathologist Assistant position is responsible for gross dictation and gross examination of tissue specimens, functioning independently under the direction of a Pathologist.
Responsibilities
- Support PathGroup's mission, vision, goals, and management decisions.
- Submit and dictate all surgical specimens for processing.
- Maintain and keep the cutting room properly supplied.
- Photograph specimens as designated by the pathologist.
- Prepare tissue to be sent out for further testing such as lymphoma phenotyping, quantitative iron studies, etc.
- Review procedure manuals and stay current with procedural changes.
- Review and study designated continuing educational material under pathologist guidance.
- Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
- Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with industry best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data.
- Become familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all corporate policies, including Privacy and Security policies, especially those impacting Pathologist Assistants directly.