Pathology Assistant PRN

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Pathology Assistant PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join MSO - FPS North Texas Division which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits MSO - FPS North Texas Division, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan + Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits ( _Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._ Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Pathology Assistant PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise Job Summary and Qualifications The Pathologistsu2019 Assistant is a staff position responsible for assisting pathologists in performance of surgical pathology services. Under the general supervision of the pathologist, works independently when performing professional duties associated with examination and/or preparation of the surgical pathology specimens. DUTIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: uf0b7 Responsible for the organization of and efficiency of workflow processes in the frozen section and gross examination areas. uf0b7 Work closely with on-site Pathologists in determining grossing priorities. uf0b7 Take instruction from on-site Pathologists with respect to grossing technique and quality assessment. uf0b7 Confer with and share with other HCA pathologist assistantu2019s relevant information that would facilitate productivity and expand knowledge base. uf0b7 Triage specimen received from surgery; dictate gross findings on selected specimen using appropriate terminology; refer tissue sections for microscopic review by Pathologist or Resident. uf0b7 Select and identify tissue for microscopic study; determine proper fixative solutions in which tissue will be maintained. uf0b7 Perform specialized procedures such as frozen sections and decalcification; maintain and coordinate specimen and records for specialized procedures using appropriate protocols; submit request for special histological procedures and special stains when appropriate. uf0b7 Maintain records of surgical pathology specimen dissections and dictation; assist in the compilation of reports for surgical pathology; label and store gross tissue specimen. uf0b7 Photograph specimen samples as appropriate for use in instruction and documentation. Perform photo microscopy on cases considered for interdepartmental conferences or for teaching purposes; maintain complete and accurate records of all gross and microscopic photographs. uf0b7 Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. uf0b7 Practice and adhere to the u201cCode of Conductu201d philosophy and u201cMission and Value Statementu201d. EDUCATION: uf0b7 Bacheloru2019s degree required; Masters preferred. EXPERIENCE: uf0b7 Minimum three to five yearsu2019 experience in a pathology histology laboratory setting. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: uf0b7 Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists preferred uf0b7 3-5 years grossing experience in a hospital setting accepted in lieu of ASCP Certification or Masteru2019s degree HCA Healthcare (Corporate) (, based in Nashville, Tennessee, supports a variety of corporate roles from business operations to administrative positions. Like our colleagues in any HCA Healthcare hospital, our corporate campus employees enjoy unparalleled resources and opportunities to reach their potential as healthcare leaders and innovators. From market rate compensation to continuing education and career advancement opportunities , every person has a solid foundation for success. Nashville is also home to our Executive Development Program , where exceptional employees are groomed to take on CNO- and COO-level roles in our hospitals. This selective program focuses on ethics, leadership and the financial and clinical knowledge required of professionals at this level of the industry. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worldu2019s Most Ethical Companiesu00ae by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Created: 2025-11-03