Location: Temecula, California
Department: Anatomic Pathology
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days (Monday Friday)
We are seeking a certified Pathologists Assistant to join our academic hospital s Anatomic Pathology team. The ideal candidate will perform gross dissection of surgical specimens, assist with postmortem examinations, and support the training of pathology residents and medical students.
Key Responsibilities:-
Perform gross examination and dictation of surgical specimens under pathologist supervision.
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Assist in autopsies , including prosection, dissection, and documentation.
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Photograph specimens and maintain specimen integrity for further analysis.
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Prepare and submit tissues for histologic processing.
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Maintain records and logs in compliance with CAP/CLIA standards.
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Participate in teaching and training of pathology staff and students.
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Ensure cleanliness and biosafety standards in the gross room and autopsy suite.
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Master s degree from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists Assistant program .
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ASCP certification as a Pathologists Assistant (PA-ASCP) required or eligible within 6 months.
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At least 1 year of relevant grossing experience (clinical internship counts).
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Strong knowledge of anatomy, pathology terminology, and lab safety protocols.
To Apply - email a resume directly to for immediate consideration!
(Reference Code: MK6134)