PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR/float - (Temple/Fox Chase Cancer Center - 40 hours days) - Temple Health
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Description
Job Summary
• The Supervisor Pathologist Assistant oversees operations in critical areas of the
anatomic pathology including specimen receipt, gross room, autopsy, and
biobanking activities. Oversees and participates in all aspects of the work
including frozen sections, grossing, autopsies and leads teaching of pathology
residents and students (e.g. pathologist assistants, medical school). Leads and
participates in quality improvement projects, maintains QC and QA data, and
ensures accreditation readiness (e.g. CAP, TJC). They assist residents and
pathologist in processing, dissection and description of gross anatomic findings
of submitted specimens in accordance with established procedures.
Education
• Bachelors Degree: Medical Technology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, or Life
Sciences with 26 science credits with appropriate experience in a CLIA
laboratory. (Required)
• Masters Degree: Successful completion of NAACLS accredited pathologist
assistant program (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
• ASCP - Amer Soc Clinical Pathology (Preferred)
Experience
• 2 Years experience as a certified pathologist assistant or 4 Years experience
working as a non-certified pathologist assistant working in a cancer center
laboratory, high volume private practice/community hospital or academic medical
center (Required)
• 1 Year experience in a lead or supervisory role (Preferred)
Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Your Tomorrow is Here!
As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.
At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.
It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.
