As a Pathologists’ Assistant, your primary responsibilities include:
•Perform dissection, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens
•Perform specimen photography and radiography
•Perform frozen sections and other intraoperative consultations
•Procure tissue for tumor banking and research studies
•Identify, investigate, and resolve problems related to surgical pathology
•Assist with accessioning and labeling specimens
•Provide assistance in the orientation and training of residents, fellows, new employees, and Pathologists’ Assistant students in surgical pathology protocols and procedures
Salary Range: $92,600.00 - $202,200.00/year
Qualifications
•PA (ASCP) certified or must pass PA (ASCP) exam within 12 months of hire.
•Bachelor’s degree.
•2 or more years of relevant work experience, preferred.
At UCLA Health, you can help heal humankind, one patient at a time by improving health, alleviating suffering and delivering acts of kindness. As you do, you’ll achieve great things in your life and your career. We’re a world-class health organization with four hospitals consistently recognized among the nation’s very best as well as an internationally-renowned medical school, primary and specialty care clinics and much more. Within our dynamic, innovative and growing organization, you’ll find exceptional opportunities to make the most of your abilities in a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment. If you embrace our values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Discovery we invite you to see all you can accomplish at UCLA Health.