Pathology Assistant

Job Description - Pathology Assistant (24000CI6) Job Description Pathology Assistant - ( 24000CI6 ) Description $6k sign on bonus Position Summary Independently prepares any complex and routine patient specimen for processing and special procedures by describing, measuring, dissecting and weighing specimens and entering specimen information into the computer. Organizes and performs tasks efficiently to meet departmental turnaround time standards and accommodate patient care needs. Collaborates with supervisory staff to achieve departmental goals, improve service, quality, cost effectiveness and adherence to regulatory guidelinesPerforms duties relative to preparing surgical specimens for examination by the pathologist and assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examinations. Required For All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications Qualifications Education Master's Degree Of Science in Pathologists' Assistant Required Bachelor's Degree From an accredited training program for Pathologists’ Assistant Required or In a biological science (prior to 2005) Required Work Experience Previous experience Preferred Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Basic knowledge of human anatomy; Required microsurgical techniques; Required pathologic disease processes; Required understanding of safety and infection control requirements of position. Required Skills in obtaining/preparing tissue for evaluation; Required written and verbal communication, computer operation, organization, prioritizing, problem solving, time management, decision making. Required Ability to provide assistance to pathologists in a timely and quality manner; Required use and maintain pathology equipment appropriately; Required utilize good judgment; Required prepare and maintain records, use electronic communications tools and software. Required Licenses and Certifications Pathologist Assistant (PA-ASCP) or eligible Required Additional Licenses and Certifications or eligible Required Physical Demands Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Primary Location : United States-Ohio-Cleveland Work Locations : 11100 Euclid Avenue 11100 Euclid Avenue Cleveland 44106 Job : Lab / Pathology Organization : CMC_Operations Schedule : Full-time Employee Status : Regular - Shift Evenings Job Type : Standard Job Level : Professional Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time Remote Work : No Job Posting : Feb 6, 2026, 8:07:38 PM