Pathologist Assistant

City of Hope

Los Angeles, California, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Onsite
Surgical pathology procedures including frozen sections
Gross dictation and description of specimens
Tissue bank procurement and coordination
City of Hope is a leading cancer research and treatment organization dedicated to making hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes

Job Summary

  • City of Hope is a leading cancer research and treatment organization dedicated to making hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes.
  • The Pathologist Assistant will examine, dissect, and perform gross dictation of surgical specimens while assisting with tissue procurement for the Tissue Bank.
  • The role requires managing IRB research protocols and leading quality improvement initiatives to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Matching Summary

City of Hope is a leading cancer research and treatment organization dedicated to making hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Surgical pathology procedures including frozen sections
  • Gross dictation and description of specimens
  • Tissue bank procurement and coordination
  • IRB research protocol management
  • Quality improvement initiatives and data collection

Nice-to-have

  • Statistical analysis for performance monitoring
  • Collaboration with interventional radiology schedules
  • Continuous process improvement leadership

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree from NAACLS accredited PA program
  • ASCP certification required
  • Fellow status membership in AAPA preferred
  • Bachelor's degree acceptable if master's not held
  • Pathologists' Assistant certification mandatory

Work Rights

Not specified

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