Pathologist Assistant Job at Vanguard Healthcare Staffing, Rome, GA

  • Vanguard Healthcare Staffing
  • Rome, GA

Job Description

Title: Pathologists' Assistant
Location: Near Atlanta, GA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (hours may vary)

Overview


A well-established healthcare organization is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant to join a high-performing pathology team supporting a busy clinical environment. This role offers strong mentorship and is open to both new graduates (ASCP-certified) and experienced professionals.

Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform gross examination, dissection, and dictation of surgical specimens, including complex cases
  • Prepare and document tissue samples for histologic processing and microscopic evaluation
  • Assist pathologists during autopsies and intraoperative procedures (e.g., frozen sections)
  • Accurately document specimen data, including clinical history and handling procedures
  • Ensure proper specimen accessioning and workflow efficiency
  • Maintain compliance with quality assurance protocols and laboratory standards
  • Collaborate with pathologists, lab staff, and clinical teams to support diagnostic processes
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper handling and disposal of biological materials
Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required
  • Completion of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant program
  • ASCP certification required (new grads encouraged to apply)
  • Strong understanding of anatomic pathology techniques and laboratory workflows
  • Ability to perform grossing on a range of specimen types (training/support available)
  • Experience with laboratory systems (EPIC preferred)
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with growth potential
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company participation
  • Additional employee benefits and support programs

Job Tags

Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Day shift

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