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Pathologist Assistant
UMass Memorial Health. Carry out technical and functional activities in Anatomic Pathology .
Posted 10/23/2026full-timeWorcester • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $81,349 - $146,390 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Anatomic Pathology through proficiency in gross surgical pathology functions, including dissection and examination, as well as the ability to maintain tumor bank specimens and perform human post-mortem examinations. Capable of training and teaching residents and fellows in surgical pathology.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Gross Surgical Pathology FunctionsTissue Section SubmissionTumor Bank MaintenanceHuman Post-Mortem ExaminationsPathologist Assistant Certification
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Hard Skills
DissectionExaminationGross DictationFrozen SectionsPhotomicrographyGross PhotographyMicroscopic ExaminationSpecial Studies
Soft Skills
TrainingTeaching
Certifications & Qualifications
Pathologist Assistant Certification
Industry Keywords
Anatomic PathologySurgical PathologyTumor BankPost-Mortem Examinations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesElectron
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Carry out technical and functional activities in Anatomic Pathology
- Perform gross surgical pathology functions, including dissection, examination, gross dictation, frozen sections, photomicrography, and gross photography
- Select and submit tissue sections for light, electron, and immunofluorescence microscopy, tumor bank, and special studies
- Maintain tumor bank specimens
- Assist in training and teaching residents and post-sophomore fellows in surgical and decedent pathology functions
- Perform human post-mortem examinations, including chart review, external examination, in situ organ inspection, dissection, demonstration of findings to the supervising pathologist, and tissue-section selection and submission
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in appropriate field of study
- Master’s degree as a Pathologist Assistant preferred
- Certification as a Pathologist Assistant from a program approved by the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants preferred
- Ability to perform technical and functional activities in Anatomic Pathology
- Ability to perform gross surgical pathology functions, including specimen dissection, examination, gross dictation, frozen sections, photomicrography, and gross photography
- Ability to select and submit tissue sections for microscopic examination, tumor bank, and special studies
- Ability to maintain tumor bank specimens
- Ability to assist in training and teaching residents and post-sophomore fellows
- Ability to perform human post-mortem examinations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Signing bonus may be available, subject to eligibility
- Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week
- Monday through Friday schedule
- Day shift schedule