Pathologist AssistantPride Health • Monrovia, CA, United States

Pathologist Assistant

Pride Health • Monrovia, CA, United States

23 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Pride Health is hiring a Pathology Assistant I to support our client’s medical facility based in Monrovia, CA 91016. This is a 6-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Title : Pathology Assistant I

Location : Monrovia, CA 91016

Pay Range : $35-$40 per hour

Schedule : Will train on 3rd shift (7 : 00 PM – 3 : 30 AM); once training is complete, will work on 2nd shift (2 : 30 PM – 11 : 30 PM) until the 3rd shift goes on FMLA, then transition back to 3rd shift.

Duration : 6+ Months (with potential for extension)

Pay rate is based on years of experience and educational qualifications.

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About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated

Pathologists’ Assistant

to join our dynamic laboratory team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the pathology department through the gross examination and dissection of surgical specimens, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with laboratory standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Perform

complete dissection, gross description, and selection / submission of tissue

for microscopic examination and special studies following departmental guidelines.

Follow all

laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing

to ensure quality and efficiency.

Adhere to the laboratory’s

quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA)

policies and procedures.

Assist with

rotations or tasks in other areas

of the department after primary duties are completed.

Maintain a

professional and organized work environment

at all times.

Identify and report problems

that may affect test performance or results, and work collaboratively to resolve them.

Demonstrate

high ethical standards and integrity

in all duties.

Apply knowledge of

hazardous waste management

personal protection measures

, and

bloodborne pathogen safety

Assist with or perform

frozen section cutting

as needed (experience preferred).

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

in Biology, Chemistry, or a related science required.

ASCP certification

(American Society for Clinical Pathology) is

highly preferred

No prior experience required

if you have completed a

NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program

Experience in a

high-volume clinical laboratory

is preferred.

Computer proficiency

required; familiarity with

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

is a plus.

Strong understanding of

quality control and quality assurance

processes.

Excellent

written and verbal communication

skills.

Exceptional

attention to detail and organizational skills

Must pass a

standardized color vision screen

Ability to

meet physical demands

of the position (standing for extended periods, lifting specimens, etc.).

Flexibility to

work overtime or alternate shifts

based on business needs.

Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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