Pathologist Assistant | Surgical Pathology | Days | Full-Time

Overview

• Bring your expertise to a role where precision meets purpose.
• We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pathologist Assistant to join our dynamic surgical pathology team.
• Our Pathologists' Assistants work at the forefront of diagnostic medicine, supporting pathologists in delivering accurate, timely diagnoses that directly impact patient care.
• UF Health is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals and we are committed to excellence in healthcare.
• We are located in beautiful Gainesville, Florida where Nature and Culture come together.
• Our thriving community is known for its unique blend of natural beauty, innovation, cultural energy, and recreation.
• Our patients and our people are at the center of everything we do.
• Make UF Health your next career destination.
• UF Health Experience & Rewards: Level 1 trauma center and teaching hospital FACT accredited NCI-designated cancer institute Bone Marrow and Solid Organ Transplant Center Accrued PTO including holidays Annual salary reviews Student loan repayment PSLF-eligible employer Tuition reimbursement Competitive healthcare/retirement plans Wellness programs Relocation Assistance

Responsibilities

In this role the Pathologist Assistant will perform the following job duties

• 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 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 Tests may involve flow cytometry, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, and frozen sections Sample selection is critical to have the proper amount, type, and location
• Schedule
• FTE: 1.0
• Shift
• Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Days of
• Week: Monday-Friday

Qualifications