Pathologist Assistant (Per Diem) at Holy Cross in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job Description:

Employment Type:Part time
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Description:

Per Diem

Position Purpose: Supporting our pathologists in diagnosing diseases and conditions. You will be responsible for various laboratory and clinical tasks, including specimen handling, processing, and gross description.

What you will do:
*Conduct gross examinations and complex dissections of tissue samples, documenting relevant characteristics through dictation using Dragon/EPIC.
*Assist pathologists in preparing tissue slides for microscopic examination.
*Maintain accurate records of specimen information, test results, and patient data.
*Collaborate with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to ensure efficient specimen processing.
*Contribute to quality control and quality assurance activities in the laboratory.
*Stay updated with advancements in the field of pathology through ongoing education.





Education & Qualifications


*Experience in the field with appropriate educational background (Master's degree in Pathology or a related field preferred).
*Certification as a Pathology Assistant (PA) or eligibility for certification preferred.
*Strong knowledge of anatomy, histology, and pathology principles.
*Proficiency in anatomic laboratory techniques, including frozen section and permanent specimen preparation.
*Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
*Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
*Commitment to laboratory safety protocols and ethical standards.
*Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and compassion.



Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance.


• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.


• We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions.

Ministry/Facility Information:

• Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.


• We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.


• We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.


• Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work


• Retirement savings program with employer matching
  

Legal Info

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion



Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Apply Now