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Overview:
FTE 1.0
Shift Hours: 8:00AM-5:00PM
Days of Week: MONDAY-FRIDAY
This position is defined as a professional assistant to the pathologist whose duties include grossing of specimens, gross photography, accessioning of surgical specimens, instruction of residents and medical students in handling gross surgical specimens. Performance of frozen sections and all other related duties. This Pathologist Assistant will work in a CLIA certified surgical grossing laboratory and will direct and assist in the daily workflow of the staff and house staff of the laboratory. Proper grossing at UF health, as a tertiary care center, requires proper specimen selection for the various tests being requested and for accurate diagnosis and frozen section performance. These tests may involve flow cytometry, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, and frozen sections. Sample selection is critical to have the proper amount, type, and location.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Must meet qualifications for CLIA high complexity testing personnel.
Option 1: Bachelors' or Masters' degree from an accredited American Association of Pathologists' Assistant program
Option 2: Bachelors' degree from an accredited college/university and completion of NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program within the last 5 years
Option 3: Medical degree (including foreign Masters' level) or higher may substitute for Bachelor's degree with five years of clinical experience in Anatomic Pathology and clinical experience within the past 24 months
Licensure/Certification/Registration: American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification preferred.
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Pay: $100,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Date Posted: 07 April 2025
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