Travel Pathologists' Assistant Job at Integrated Healthcare Services, Detroit, MI

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  • Integrated Healthcare Services
  • Detroit, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Pathologists' Assistant for a travel job in Detroit, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pathologists' Assistant
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Pathologist's Assistant provides services in Anatomic pathology as a member of a team under the direction and supervision of a qualified Pathologist. Assists in the preparation and performance of human post-mortem examination.

Essential Functions:
-Assists in the preparation and performance of human surgical specimen examinations, which includes: gross description and complete dissection of surgical specimens; selection and submission of tissue sections for microscopic examination (i.e., frozen and permanent sections for light, electron and fluorescent microscopy).
-Responsible for the accessioning of specimens and assuring proper identification of specimens in accordance to surgical pathology policies (Rejection/Rehabilitation Policy). Prepares containers and tissues cassettes.
-Aids in the resident training and credentialing offering technical and teaching to residents in accordance with practice guidelines and the surgical pathology dissection manual. Assesses the resident's level of competency in handling specimens.
-Responsible for gross photography of specimens as needed. Maintenance of files are completed by the assigned PA.
- Responsible for tumor procurement for biorepository. Documentation and quality assurance indicators, and business transactions are completed by the assigned PA.
-Aids in the quality assurance and quality control plan of the department. Primary responsibility in areas of specimen identification, frozen sections and in the quality control and maintenance of instruments and refrigerators in the work area.
-Responsible for inventory of frozen section room and surgical pathology lab (E & R-6) supplies. Submits order and stock supplies.
-Selects gross tissue and extremities for disposal after the reports have been finalized.
-Performs an autopsy, including external examination, in situ organ inspection, evisceration, dissection, submission of tissue sections and dictation or recording of all data from gross analytical and microscopic examinations.
-Assists in other related duties as directed or as time permits.

Required Skills & Experience:
-Must practice the customer service skills as provided through ongoing training and in-services.
Must possess the following personal qualities:
-Be self directed.
-Be flexible and committed to the team concept.
-Demonstrate teamwork, initiative, and willingness to learn.
-Possess interpersonal skills and communication skills.
-Be willing to instruct others.
-Be open to new learning experiences.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A

Required Education:
-Bachelor of Science Degree from a regionally accredited college/university is required.

Preferred Education:
-N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologist's Assistant program. OR
-PA (ASCP) Certification.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-N/A

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Evening

Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID #36716629. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pathologists' Assistant

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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