Description: Pathologist AssistantLocation: 10833 Le Conte Ave, Room A7-215A, Los Angeles, CA 90025Duration: 1 year contractShift: 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. *The list of colleges are at the bottom*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.*The PA candidate does not have to be certified at the time of hire but needs to be eligible for certification within 12 months and to be eligible for certification at the time of submittal so they have to have a Pathologists' assistant degree.*Candidates must be currently working as a Pathologist Assistant and have decent work history being a Pathologist Assistant.NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant programs:Anderson University*Drexel UniversityDuke UniversityLoma Linda UniversityOld Dominion UniversityQuinnipiac UniversityRosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceTouro University*Tulane UniversityUniversity of AlbertaUniversity of CalgaryUniversity of MarylandUniversity of Texas Medical BranchUniversity of Tennessee Health Science CenterUniversity of ToledoUniversity of TorontoUniversity of Western OntarioWayne State UniversityWest Virginia University
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