Pathologist Assistant

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Pathologist Assistant

Location : 10833 Le Conte Ave, Room A7-215A, Los Angeles, CA 90025

Duration : 1 year contract

Shift : The hours could be between 9am 8 : 30pm, but can be flexible.

Required :

• 1+ year experience as Pathologist Assistant
• PA(ASCP) certified or eligible for and pass PA(ASCP) withing 12 months after hire.

IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PA(ASCP) :

1. Education : You must have a bachelor s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

2. Completion of a NAACLS-Accredited PA Program : You must successfully complete a Pathologists Assistant program accredited by the NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences).

If your candidate has the above, have them complete the following -

CANDIDATES MUST HAVE THE BELOW QUESTIONS ANSWERED ON THEIR RESUME :

1. Do you have a bachelor's degree in a biological or health sciences field (e.g., biology, biomedical science, etc.)?

2. Have you completed a Pathologists' Assistant educational program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)?

3. What is the name of the Pathologists' Assistant program you completed?

Under the supervision and direction of the Chief of Anatomic Pathology, and / or Director of Operations, Anatomic Pathology, and / or the Clinical Specialist Supervisor, the Clinical Specialist (Pathologist Assistant) provides support to the Anatomic Pathology Department. Responsibilities include description, photographing, and grossing of specimens and assistance with frozen sections. The Pathologists Assistant may assist with administrative functions including preparation and administrative maintenance of protocols, procedures, reports, data, and instruments and may perform administrative, budgetary, teaching, and other duties.

REQUIRED : Must be PA(ASCP) certified or eligible for and pass PA(ASCP) withing 12 months after hire. PA(ASCP) certified and have the certification attached to the submission along with the coversheet and resume.

NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant programs :

Anderson University

Drexel University

Duke University

Loma Linda University

Old Dominion University

Quinnipiac University

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

Touro University

Tulane University

University of Alberta

University of Calgary

University of Maryland

University of Texas Medical Branch

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

University of Toledo

University of Toronto

University of Western Ontario

Wayne State University

West Virginia University