New 
CertifiedPathologAssistanPRN
 Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) | |
 United States, Texas, Dallas | |
| 5201 Harry Hines Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 May 09, 2026 | |
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Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 2nd Floor
Primary Purpose Performs complex tissue dissection and oversees efficient daily operations of the Gross Dissection Laboratory of the Anatomic Pathology Department. Serves as a resource and role model to non-physician staff. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education: -Must have a Bachelor or Master degree in laboratory science or a related science field from a regionally accredited college/university. -Must have successfully completed a NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program. Experience: -Two years of experience as a Pathologists' Assistant under the supervision of a board certified anatomic pathologist. Equivalent Experience -May have an equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of specific education and/or experience as stated above. Certification/Registration/Licensure: -Must be certified as a Pathologists' Assistant by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or must obtain certification within six (6) months of hire and /or placement in job. Skills or Special Abilities: -Must be able to distinguish color. -Must be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of surgical pathology techniques, processes, and theories. -Must be able to demonstrate critical thinking/problem solving skills related to surgical pathology lab processes, identifying problems, and troubleshooting adverse events affecting tissue processing. -Must be able to maintain accurate records, give and follow oral/written instructions, and communicate effectively with hospital and laboratory personnel. -Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills (communicate effectively with all levels of staff. have strong tact and diplomacy skills, and conduct work in a highly professional manner). -Must be able to demonstrate decision-making skills and the ability to work independently. -Must have a working knowledge of surgical pathology functions and the related laws, guidelines, regulations, and legal issues. Requisition ID: 986675 | |