Pathologist Assistant - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Health Sciences North

Health Sciences North
Health Sciences North
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Greater Sudbury, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Education and Training:


  • Graduate of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant Master's Program (MSc) or equivalent combination of education.
  • Certified (or eligible for certification) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or the Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP) as Pathologist Assistant
  • Ministry of Labour "_Worker Health and Safety awareness in 4 steps"_ training certificate is required.

Experience:


  • Minimum of one (1) year of recent relevant experience in the specialty of Histology/Pathology is required.

Knowledge/ Skills/Ability:


  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to correlate clinical and pathological findings.
  • Demonstrated knowledge to identify and evaluate gross morphological characteristics of disease in different organs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of forensic terminology and dissection techniques.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of voice dictation systems e.g Dragon Software.
  • Demonstrated ability to gross a variety of complex surgical specimens.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently but recognize limitations and seek directions as appropriate.
  • Demonstrated ability to assist in the performance of Autopsy procedures and other morgue duties.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot specimen/tissue discrepancies and protocol errors that may impact on patient care.
  • Demonstrated computer skills (e.g. Meditech and Vantage software)

Personal Suitability:


  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the proven ability to communicate effectively with physicians and to work collaboratively with all health care professionals.
  • Excellent flexibility and adaptability.
  • Ability to work effectively in stressful situations.
  • Discretion and maturity in handling confidential issues is essential.
  • Positive work record and good attendance record.
  • Physical ability to perform duties of this position, includes lifting, walking, bending and standing for long periods of time.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$37.83-$46.89 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Work Location:
In person
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