Pathologist Assistant- Southaven- MS
KA Recruiting Inc.
Job Description
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We are currently partnering with a well-established pathology services provider seeking a Pathologist Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday position with a consistent 9:30am–6:00pm schedule — no nights, weekends, or holidays required!
What You'll Do
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Independently perform gross examination and dictation of surgical specimens under the direction of a Pathologist
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Handle tissue prep for specialized testing (e.g. lymphoma phenotyping, iron studies)
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Maintain lab supplies and specimen photography
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Ensure all lab safety and compliance procedures are followed
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Collaborate with the team and stay current with continuing education and industry standards
What We're Looking For
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Bachelor’s degree and graduation from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologist Assistant program
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ASCP certification (or equivalent) required, or near-completion PA students welcome to apply
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Ideally 2+ years of experience, but new grads encouraged to apply
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Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working independently in a high-volume setting
Why This Role
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Reputable and growing lab group with strong Pathologist support
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Stable weekday schedule for better work-life balance
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Opportunity to sharpen skills in a supportive and professional environment
If you're looking for a long-term home where you can grow your career in pathology, this could be a great fit.
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