PURPOSE OF POSITION

To perform the full scope of pathologist assistant practice (surgical pathology and autopsy pathology) under the direction and supervision of medically qualified pathologists.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform high-quality macroscopic (gross) examination and dissection of simple to complex surgical pathology specimens and the related tasks arising within this scope of practice.
• Perform high-quality postmortem examinations across the full-scope of hospital and medical-legal/forensic autopsies with the pathologist and the related tasks arising within this scope of practice. This occurs in the setting of a hospital-based regional forensic pathology unit under the medical direction of a forensic pathologist.
• Daily coordination of position activities with pathologists, histology staff/senior, and laboratory management.
• On-going self-directed continuing education.
• Contribute to the enrichmen...