Top 7 Pathology assistant Jobs in Cleveland, Oh

Pathology Assistant
University Hospitals —Cleveland, OH
- $79,331 - $124,051 a year
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
- Tuition reimbursement
PRN Pathology Assistant
University Hospitals —Cleveland, OH
- $36.88 - $57.68 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- Computer literacy
Pathology Assistant Surgical Pathology
University Hospitals —Cleveland, OH
- $36.88 - $57.68 an hour
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Free parking
Pathologists Assistant
Cleveland Clinic —Cleveland, OH
- $92,620 - $141,265 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pathologists Assistant - Histology
Cleveland Clinic —Cleveland, OH
- $92,620 - $141,265 a year
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Pathology Assistant

University Hospitals -
Cleveland, OH

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Job Details

$79,331 - $124,051 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

Computer operation
Anatomy knowledge
Laboratory safety
Laboratory equipment maintenance
Surgical tissue handling and manipulation
Computer literacy
Computer skills
Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise
Tissue and biopsy sample collection and handling
Documentation Handling
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:

Competitive hourly rate
Sign on bonus
Free parking
Tuition reimbursement

A Brief Overview
The Pathologists' Assistant supports high-volume surgical pathology services in an academic medical center, performing gross examination and dissection of specimens from biopsies to complex resections. This position will be responsible for preparing tissue for microscopic evaluation, conducting frozen sections, and processing samples for ancillary studies such as cytogenetics, immunofluorescence, and research. The Pathologists' Assistant ensures accurate documentation, maintains quality standards, and collaborates with Pathologists for timely diagnoses. Additional duties include training and mentoring residents and staff, serving as an educational liaison, and maintaining laboratory equipment in compliance with safety protocols.

What You Will Do

Performs macroscopic dissection and description of surgical specimens ranging from biopsies to large complex resections in a large academic hospital receiving over 100,000 surgical pathology cases annually.
Prepares tissue samples for microscopic examination, including sectioning and identifying gross abnormalities in surgical specimens.
Procures and processes tissue for ancillary studies to include electron microscopy, Lymphoma Protocol, Cytogenetics, Immunofluorescence, Microbiology, and Research.
Performs frozen sections for intraoperative consultation and initial diagnostic testing.
Documents and labels specimens accurately, ensuring proper chain of custody.
Maintains quality and productivity standards.
Collaborates with Pathologists and laboratory staff to ensure timely and accurate reporting of results.
Stays current with advancements in pathology techniques and technologies.
Provides training and mentorship for newly onboarded Pathologists’ Assistants, Residents, and medical students after initial onboarding.
Assesses resident grossing and serves as a direct educator in surgical pathology.
Maintains and operates laboratory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Additional Responsibilities

Fosters a collaborative environment that promotes teamwork and effective communication; cultivates a positive workplace attitude and helpful, collaborative approach to problem solving.
Takes responsibility for self-development and completes all assigned mandatory assignments within allowed timelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education Qualifications

Master's Degree Of Science in Pathologists' Assistant (PA) (Required) or
Bachelor's Degree From an accredited training program for Pathologists’ Assistant (Required) or
In a biological science (prior to 2005) (Required)

Experience Qualifications

Previous experience (Preferred)

Skills and Abilities

Good knowledge of human anatomy (Required proficiency)
Good knowledge of microsurgical techniques (Required proficiency)
Good understanding of pathologic disease processes (Required proficiency)
Good understanding of safety and infection control (Required proficiency)
Able to obtain/prepare tissue for evaluation (Required proficiency)
Able to provide timely and quality assistance to pathologists (Required proficiency)
Able to use and maintain pathology equipment appropriately (Required proficiency)
Good decision-making skills and utilizes good judgment (Required proficiency)
Able to prepare and maintain records (Required proficiency)
Good written and verbal communication skills, (Required proficiency)
Good computer skills (Required proficiency)
Good organizational and problem-solving skills (Required proficiency)
Able to prioritize, problem solve, and manage time well (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

Pathologist Assistant (PA-ASCP) or eligible (Required)

Physical Demands

Standing - Frequently
Walking - Frequently
Sitting - Rarely
Lifting - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
Carrying - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
Pushing - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
Pulling - Frequently (up to 50 lbs)
Climbing - Occasionally (up to 50 lbs)
Balancing - Occasionally
Stooping - Frequently
Kneeling - Frequently
Crouching - Frequently
Crawling - Occasionally
Reaching - Frequently
Handling - Frequently
Grasping - Frequently
Feeling - Constantly
Talking - Constantly
Hearing - Constantly
Repetitive Motions - Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly

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