Travel Pathology Assistant - $3,554 per week in Saint Louis, MO

Job Title: Pathologists Assistant Profession: Laboratory Specialty: Pathologists Assistant Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 5x8 (09:00 - 17:30) Experience: 2 years of experience required License: Graduate of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant Master's Program Certifications: ASCP - PA required Must-Have: Experience with gynecologic oncology specimens, including breast slice method, endometrial tumors, and ovarian tumors. The focus of the work includes gynecologic oncology specimens in addition to other types of surgical pathology specimens.

Job Title: Pathologists Assistant Profession: Laboratory Specialty: Pathologists Assistant Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 5x8 (09:00 - 17:30) Experience: 2 years of experience required License: Graduate of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant Master's Program Certifications: ASCP - PA required Must-Have: Experience with gynecologic oncology specimens, including breast slice method, endometrial tumors, and ovarian tumors. Experience with high placenta volume and additional colon and lung specimens. Academic medical center experience preferred. Description: The candidate should have two years of experience in a laboratory setting. The candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant Master's Program. Certification through ASCP as a Pathologists' Assistant is required. Experience with high-volume surgical cases is essential, as approximately 12,000 surgical cases are processed annually. The candidate will work alongside a team that includes three pathologists and two pathologists' assistants. Familiarity with EPIC, Dragon, and Mopec grossing stations is necessary. The role requires performing gross examination and dissection of both large complex specimens and small biopsies. The candidate will be responsible for preparing tissues for histological processing and specimen fixation. The position involves obtaining and reviewing patient clinical information and biological samples for flow cytometry and immunohistochemistry. The focus of the work includes gynecologic oncology specimens in addition to other types of surgical pathology specimens.