SSM Health
Overview
Pathologist Assistant role at SSM Health. Location: St. Louis, MO (Schwitalla Hall area) / Metro St. Louis locations as needed. Regular, full-time work with some rotation. No call. Job Highlights
Department: Pathology Sign On Bonus: $15,000 paid in full on first paycheck Daily pay available Pay Range: $88,088.00 - $132,142.40 Pay Type: Salary Job Summary
The Pathologists’ Assistant (PA) acts as a provider of anatomic pathology services with specialized knowledge in describing, dissecting, and submitting samples of human surgical and autopsy specimens for review and diagnosis by a pathologist. The PA-Academic serves as the main resource for pathology residents’ training in the grossing laboratory and autopsy suite, and supports faculty and staff pathologists in diagnostic roles. Responsibilities
Educate pathology residents in the grossing laboratory, autopsy suite, and other areas as required Maintain specimen identification integrity at all times Perform gross examination and dictation of surgical and autopsy specimens Maintain instrumentation in all areas of anatomic pathology Assist in organization and coordination of operations in surgical and autopsy pathology Maintain accreditation standard requirements in all areas of anatomic pathology Collect and maintain data for the department and report on quality performance for anatomic pathology May perform administrative and clerical duties as needed Work with alertness and in a safe manner Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications
Master’s degree in Science from NAACLS-accredited program ASCP certification required within 6 months of hire No experience required Physical & Work Requirements
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects 0-25 lbs; occasionally 25-50 lbs Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching; repetitive movements Visual and depth perception requirements; color discernment Hearing and speech for communication; alarm and machinery awareness Frequent keyboard use; occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting Occasional climbing Licenses & Certifications
ASCP Pathologists’ Assistant certification within 6 months; State licensure as required Schedule & Employment
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States) Employment Type: Full-time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits
Paid Parental Leave (eligible employees) Flexible Payment Options via DailyPay Upfront Tuition Coverage via FlexPath Funded (eligibility) SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Explore All Benefits.
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Pathologist Assistant role at SSM Health. Location: St. Louis, MO (Schwitalla Hall area) / Metro St. Louis locations as needed. Regular, full-time work with some rotation. No call. Job Highlights
Department: Pathology Sign On Bonus: $15,000 paid in full on first paycheck Daily pay available Pay Range: $88,088.00 - $132,142.40 Pay Type: Salary Job Summary
The Pathologists’ Assistant (PA) acts as a provider of anatomic pathology services with specialized knowledge in describing, dissecting, and submitting samples of human surgical and autopsy specimens for review and diagnosis by a pathologist. The PA-Academic serves as the main resource for pathology residents’ training in the grossing laboratory and autopsy suite, and supports faculty and staff pathologists in diagnostic roles. Responsibilities
Educate pathology residents in the grossing laboratory, autopsy suite, and other areas as required Maintain specimen identification integrity at all times Perform gross examination and dictation of surgical and autopsy specimens Maintain instrumentation in all areas of anatomic pathology Assist in organization and coordination of operations in surgical and autopsy pathology Maintain accreditation standard requirements in all areas of anatomic pathology Collect and maintain data for the department and report on quality performance for anatomic pathology May perform administrative and clerical duties as needed Work with alertness and in a safe manner Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications
Master’s degree in Science from NAACLS-accredited program ASCP certification required within 6 months of hire No experience required Physical & Work Requirements
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects 0-25 lbs; occasionally 25-50 lbs Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching; repetitive movements Visual and depth perception requirements; color discernment Hearing and speech for communication; alarm and machinery awareness Frequent keyboard use; occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting Occasional climbing Licenses & Certifications
ASCP Pathologists’ Assistant certification within 6 months; State licensure as required Schedule & Employment
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States) Employment Type: Full-time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits
Paid Parental Leave (eligible employees) Flexible Payment Options via DailyPay Upfront Tuition Coverage via FlexPath Funded (eligibility) SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Explore All Benefits.
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