Top 8 Autopsy Jobs in Illinois

Pathologists' Assistant, Anatomic Pathology Lab - Registry, Rotating Shift
UChicago Medicine —Illinois
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Research
- Mid-level
Pathologist Assistant
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital —Oak Park, IL
- $41.44 - $60.14 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Surgery
- Hospital
- Mid-level
Pathologist Assistant Per Diem
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $10 - $375 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Histology Technologist, Anatomic Pathology Lab - Registry, Day Shift
UChicago Medicine —Illinois
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Word processing
- Mid-level
ATTENDING PHYSICIAN VIII - PATHOLOGY
Cook County Health & Hospitals System —Chicago, IL
- $229,329 - $303,219 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Medicine
- Surgery
- BC/BE
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Pathology (Part-Time) - Physician
Carle Health —Normal, IL
- $230,000 - $250,000 a year
- Part-time
- BC/BE
- Ob/Gyn
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
Senior Investigator Digital Forensics, Incident Response (DFIR)
Logic —Chicago, IL
- $59,100 - $205,800 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Windows
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Carle Health —Urbana, IL
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Pathologist Assistant
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital —Oak Park, IL
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Pathologists' Assistant, Anatomic Pathology Lab - Registry, Rotating Shift

UChicago Medicine -
Illinois

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Job Details

Full-time | PRN

Qualifications

Digital imaging
Bachelor's degree
Photography gear

Full Job Description

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine , as a Pathologists’ Assistant in the Anatomic Pathology Lab department. Here, you will be responsible for the gross pathology dissection, gross description and sampling of biopsies and complex surgical tissue specimens. Sampling and description is performed in accordance to established procedures to aid pathologists in obtaining the diagnosis. This department is the Anatomic Pathology Laboratory. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

In consultation with the Anatomical Pathology Manager, the pathologists, and the Medical Directors, the Pathologists’ Assistant assists with resident and medical student teaching and may provide oversight of activities in support of basic laboratory operations including intraoperative consultations and autopsy services. The Pathologists’ Assistant also performs biobanking duties such as coordinating, obtaining, and documenting tissue specimens to be used for research for the Human Tissue Resource Center (HTRC).

Essential Job Functions

Partners with section supervisor to ensure effective and efficient day-to-day operations of the laboratory department.
Assists with development and implementation of new and revised procedures.
Promote department and laboratory teamwork through effective communication and assists staff, faculty and other health professionals to identify and resolve issues.
Provides coverage in the absence of the section supervisor.
Prioritizes workload based on assignment or established priorities, responds effectively to changes in workflow adjusting work to incorporate STAT requests or fluctuations in work volume.
Prepares and dissects surgical biopsies and large complicated specimens in collaboration with the pathologist.
Prepares specimens for gross digital photography and photographs specimens while maintaining patient identification.
Executes and assists residents with intra-operative consultations.
Provides support and guidance for residents and technicians on autopsy services, such as organ evisceration, brain and spinal cord removal, and organ dissection.
Assists in distributing tissues and organs to approved researchers. Performs technical and clerical tasks related to research projects.
Provides patient-focused care in a clinical setting through the accurate performance of routine and complex tests through the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages.
Trains, assists and guides techs and pathology residents in gross description, dictation and dissection techniques, specimen handling procedures, data entry in the laboratory LIS, and safe use of instruments and equipment in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Participates in hiring new staff and provides performance feedback to staff.
Participates in quality and process improvement efforts. Identifies ways to improve work processes, patient and staff safety. Make recommendations and review SOPs to implements and monitors changes as requested.

Required Qualifications

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Graduate of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program (Master’s degree) or OJT training with PA (ASCP) certification.
Pathologists’ Assistant Certification (or eligibility) through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP): PA (ASCP).
Knowledge and understanding of dissection technique, equipment and methodologies.
Knowledge of digital photographic technique and equipment; experience with computer applications.
Ability to interact and communicate professionally with pathologists, pathology residents, other health care professionals, and laboratory colleagues.
Ability to work independently, maintain composure under stress and time deadlines, and exercise sound judgment during stressful situations.
Display leadership qualities including communication skills.
Able to handle large volumes of work within narrow timeframes and remain organized with a precise attention to detail.

Position Details

Job Type/FTE: Registry/PRN (0.20)
Shift: Any Shift – As Needed/Pick Up, No Weekends
Work Location: Hyde Park
Unit/Department: Anatomic Pathology Laboratory

5815 S Maryland Ave

UChicago Medicine Mitchell Hospital - Hyde Park is a six-story hospital at the heart of our historic Hyde Park campus.

An integral part of our academic medical center, the Bernard A. Mitchell Hospital is home to a variety of specialty care, including our post-natal mother-baby unit, advanced imaging services, physical therapy services, dialysis access center and in-patient units. Other amenities include wireless internet, a chapel, an on-site restaurant and a gift shop.

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