UCLA Health
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm, with rotating weekend coverage and Saturdays
Posted Date
12/29/2025
Salary Range : $95400 - 208300 Annually
Employment Type
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
27927
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Are you passionate about surgical pathology and looking to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes? Join our team as a Pathologists’ Assistant, where you’ll play a vital role in patient care by ensuring accurate specimen processing and supporting groundbreaking research. From grossing complex surgical specimens to training Pathologists’ Assistant students, your expertise will help drive excellence in the lab every day. In this role, your primary responsibilities include: Perform dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens Conduct specimen photography and radiography Perform frozen sections and other intraoperative consultations Procure tissue for tumor banking and research studies Identify, investigate, and resolve problems related to surgical pathology Assist with accessioning and specimen labeling Support the orientation and training of residents, fellows, new staff, and Pathologists’ Assistant students in surgical pathology protocols and procedures New graduates are welcome to apply! Job Qualifications
PA (ASCP) certified or must pass PA (ASCP) exam within 12 months of hire. Must be able to work the occasional Saturday. Must have the flexibility to work at both the Westwood and Santa Monica locations. 2 or more years of relevant work experience, preferred.
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Are you passionate about surgical pathology and looking to make a meaningful impact behind the scenes? Join our team as a Pathologists’ Assistant, where you’ll play a vital role in patient care by ensuring accurate specimen processing and supporting groundbreaking research. From grossing complex surgical specimens to training Pathologists’ Assistant students, your expertise will help drive excellence in the lab every day. In this role, your primary responsibilities include: Perform dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens Conduct specimen photography and radiography Perform frozen sections and other intraoperative consultations Procure tissue for tumor banking and research studies Identify, investigate, and resolve problems related to surgical pathology Assist with accessioning and specimen labeling Support the orientation and training of residents, fellows, new staff, and Pathologists’ Assistant students in surgical pathology protocols and procedures New graduates are welcome to apply! Job Qualifications
PA (ASCP) certified or must pass PA (ASCP) exam within 12 months of hire. Must be able to work the occasional Saturday. Must have the flexibility to work at both the Westwood and Santa Monica locations. 2 or more years of relevant work experience, preferred.
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