Pathologists Assistant or PA ASCP in California

Pathologists Assistant

I'm hiring for a Pathologists Assistant in California! The PA works independently using medical knowledge to perform human specimen examination for diagnosis and patient treatment and functions in support of and as an adjunct to the physicians in Pathology. Under the general supervision of a pathologist, the PA independently performs or assists in dissection, evisceration, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens. The PA assists faculty in the supervision and training of entry-level resident physicians and fellows in pathology and new Pathologists Assistants.

Job Description

• Perform human specimen examination for diagnosis and patient treatment
• Independently perform or assist in dissection, evisceration, description, and histologic sampling of surgical specimens
• Assist in the supervision and training of entry-level resident physicians and fellows in pathology

Requirements

• College degree
• ASCP certification
• Prior experience, including leadership

Benefits

• Competitive pay ($54-$83/hr)
• 401k
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• PTO
• Potential for sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance

Community Overview

The position is located near Palm Springs, CA, which offers a vibrant community with many opportunities for growth.