Pathologists Assistant

Position Summary

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Under the supervision of a pathologist provides technical assistance in all areas of anatomical pathology. Describes and examines surgical specimens, performs autopsy pro-section, obtains appropriate specimens for microscopic evaluation and describes findings. May assist in the preparation, processing and determination of needle aspirates and renal biopsies.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Oversees the gross room, the frozen section area and morgue facilities.
2. Monitors the specimens as they arrive in the gross room and accessions specimens as needed. Performs routine gross dissection in consultation with the pathologist. 
3. Assist in the preparation and dissection of human surgical specimens, including:
a. Assures appropriate specimen accessioning,
b. Obtains the clinical history including scans, x-rays, laboratory data, etc., 
c. Describes gross anatomic features, dissects surgical specimens and prepares ...

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