Pathologists' Assistant - $45-67 per hour
Company: Inova Health System
Location: Annandale
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
Job DescriptionInova Health System is seeking a Pathologists'
Assistant for a job in Annandale, Virginia.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Pathologists' Assistant
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Shift: days
- Employment Type: StaffInova Benefits and Perks:- Health,
Vision, and Dental Coverage- Life Insurance, Short/Long Term
Disability- NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE- Retirement: Inova
matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that
you contribute to the plan- Competitive salary: Pay based
experience- Amazing Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very
first day of work- Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home
Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection-
Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year,
Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers,
Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities
to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local
offerings and so much more!See Full List of Benefits and
Eligibility Here: 2023 INOVA BENEFITS GUIDEMinimum Education:-
Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists'
Assistant program within the last five yearsCertification:- Must be
PA (ASCP) certified or eligible and pass the board exam within 24
months of hire.Years of Experience:- Per College of American
Pathologists (CAP): three months of experience including;
Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical
laboratory training program approved or accredited by the AAPA,
NAACLS or other organization approved by HHS (note that this
training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed within
Education notes) or at least three months of recorded laboratory
training in each specialty in which the individual performs high
complexity testing. No experience required if graduated from an
accredited Pathologist Assistant Program.Job Responsibilities-
Process pathology specimens while maintaining positive specimen
identification, obtaining pertinent patient clinical history and
describing gross anatomic features.- To help achieve our mission,
you will dissect and prepare surgical specimens for processing and
maintain grossing stations to ensure quality preparation of all
specimens.- Your ability to assist and perform frozen sections,
evaluate/submit fresh renal biopsy tissue and submit specimens in
proper media for esoteric testing is of vital importance.-
Assisting in the preparation and performance of postmortem
examinations is required.- Participating in professional growth
opportunities to maintain competency and certification
requirements, while performing administrative and teaching duties
when needed, is expected.
#LI-AL1Inova Job ID #652862. Posted job title: pathologists
assistant-full time (days)
Keywords: Inova Health System, Annandale , Pathologists' Assistant - $45-67 per hour, Healthcare , Annandale, Virginia
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