Laboratory Pathologists Assistant
Position: Pathologists' Assistant
Location: Columbus, OH
Assignment Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 5x8 hours (9:30 AM 6:00 PM)
Traveler Status: Unit accepts first-time travelers (preference for experienced travelers)
Work Setting & Responsibilities:
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Assignment based in the Doan Lab, receiving specimens from the University Hospital OR
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Case mix is approximately 95% benign lesions, with some colon cancer resections and native livers
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Involvement in procurement for research, including selecting tissue from POCs for karyotyping
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Biopsy grossing as needed based on staffing
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Depending on workload, some cancer cases from another lab may be sent to Doan, though the temp PA may primarily focus on benign cases and biopsies
Requirements:
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PA (ASCP) certification
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Minimum 2 years of experience
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Completion of medical screening (vaccinations) and background check prior to start
