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Pathologist Assistant - 1446687

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$36,747 / year median in Florida

+21% projected growth

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  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Profit sharing
JOB ID:
1446687
Position Title:
Permanent Pathologist Assistant Shifts Available:
Monday-Friday Day Shift Location:
Panhandle, FL 32308
Compensation:
$120K-$140K depending on experience. Job Responsibilities Skills and abilities of a Pathologist Assistant includes:
  • Under direct or indirect supervision of a pathologist, performs accessioning, dissection, histologic sampling, and gross examination of a full range of anatomical specimens, following established protocols.
  • Performs frozen sections and other intra-operative consultations within established protocol and procedural parameters.
  • Clearly and accurately describes specimens and their measurements using canned dictation whenever appropriate.
  • Verifies specimen identity to prevent medical errors.
  • Uses correct specimen cassettes and starts tissue processor as needed.
  • Performs special hospital procedures and protocols, such as cancer research studies.
  • Safely operates Faxitron and other laboratory equipment.
  • Trains and mentors new students and new hires.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by the Pathologist or Administrator.