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Pathology Assistant
Milton, Massachusetts
Organization Facility: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Milton Category: Laboratory Job ID: JR77538 Date posted: 05/23/2025Job Type: Per Diem
Time Type: Part time
Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Beth Israel Deaconess Milton is committed to improving the health of our community by providing exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect for all.Position Summary: Beth Israel Deaconess Milton is seeking a Pathology Assistant to provide appropriate, high quality, and comprehensive anatomic pathology services. The Pathology Assistant is engaged in all phases of gross description and dissection of surgical specimens.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following:
1. Assist in the preparation and performance of gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens.
2. Under the indirect supervision of a pathologist, describe gross anatomic features, dissect surgical specimens, and prepare tissue sections for microscopic examination to include preparation of frozen section (when applicable).
3. Assure appropriate specimen accessioning and labeling of surgical pathology specimens.
4. Obtain pertinent clinical records, case history, laboratory data, copies of scans and X-rays, when indicated.
5. Photograph specimens as needed.
6. Load and activate program tissue processor.
7. Maintain clean and organize work environment.
8. Perform other duties as needed.
Position: Per Diem
Required Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in Biology or related science with completion of a NAACLS approved Pathologists’ Assistant Training Program or certification as a Pathologists’ Assistant by the ASCP
Must be ASCP certified or eligible to certify. Must be certified within one- year post-hire.
Good written and spoken communication skills
Good technical skills and attention to detail
Job Description:
PATHOLOGY ASSISTANTAs a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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