Pathology Assistant under the supervision of a pathologist assists with preparing and dissecting surgical specimens. Prepares and selects tissue samples for analysis. Being a Pathology Assistant may record findings or sterilize equipment. Requires a bachelor's/master's degree from an accredited program. Additionally, Pathology Assistant may require certification as a pathologist assistant. Typically reports to a pathologist. To be a Pathology Assistant typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Description
Supervises day-to-day operations of lab personnel, instrument implementation, and provides training and support for all employees as needed. Ensures compliance with any applicable GDCH, CAP, CLIA, AABB, OSHA, FDA and TJC guidelines and other regulatory agencies. Interfaces with the lab manager to implement and monitor all internal and external complaints. Routinely participates in the testing protocols of the laboratory section. Other duties include, but are not limited to payroll, scheduling, ordering supplies, inventory and anything deemed necessary.
Position Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Lab Science or lab related field. 5 years or more of experience in general laboratory experience. Has the appropriate education requirements as defined by GA Rule 290-9-8 for clinical laboratory technologist. Must have state approved certification per GA Rule 290-9-8 such as MT(ASCP), MLS (ASCP), CLS (ASCP), CLS (NCA), MT (AAB) certification or equivalent required.
Preferred Requirements
Master's Degree Degree in Clinical Lab Science or lab related field. Eligible for certification by an agency recognized by the Georgia Department of Community Health. Certified by a GA DCH recognized agency (ASCP, AMT, NHA, NCCT, ABB) within six months of hire.
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