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JOB SUMMARY

Location - BSW Medical Center Irving TX 

Shift - PRN Variable 

Preferred Experience - Must have experience with performing Grossing and processing specimens  Excellent computer skills 

The Pathologist Assistant assists in the gross description of specified simple and complex surgical specimens including selection and submission of specimens for histological, microbiological, immunological, electron microscopy and other specialized testing. Assist resident and pathologist with autopsies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Identifies, orients, describes, dictates and dissect selected simple and complex biopsy and surgical specimens under the supervision of a qualified pathologist.

Prepares and microtomes required tissues for routine and special procedures.

Assists with specimen collection during kidney biopsy.

Assists with teaching resident and PA student.

Cleans and sterilizes work area and instruments after use.

Accessions surgical pathology specimens into the pathology LIS following standard procedures.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.

Analytical and critical thinking abilities.

Effectively communicates with pathologist, surgeons and clinicians.

Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.

Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.

Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.

Ability to work in a team environment.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

Location - BSW Medical Center Irving TX 

Shift - PRN Variable 

Preferred Experience - Must have experience with performing Grossing and processing specimens  Excellent computer skills 

• EDUCATION - Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience above the minimum 
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
  •  ASCP-Pathologist Asst or ASCP-Pathologist Asst within 12 months of hire.

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About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!

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