Pathology Assistant - Brampton, Canada - William Osler Health System

William Osler Health System

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Brampton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Description

One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career.

Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive.

As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities.

We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities.

Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.

At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment.

Join our team today

Job Description:

Accountabilities:

Perform a variety of duties required by the Pathology department
Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Biology and/or Masters of Pathology or equivalent education with a minimum of two years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Strong knowledge of anatomy
Demonstrated skills and ability in examining, describing, dissecting, weighing and photography of small and complex large gross surgical specimens of all tissue types
Assist with or perform autopsies under pathologists supervision
Proven ability to perform duties independently or as a team member, with high degree of motivation and independent judgment
Familiarity with equipment and tissue processing
Demonstrated computer proficiency (Meditech and Paradigm an asset)
Proven written and oral communication skills
Proven excellence working in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills and high degree of professionalism
Demonstrated strong problemsolving ability
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and maintain high level of productivity and competence
American Association of Pathology Assistants registration an asset
Required to work at and travel between all Osler sites
Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration