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MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN INC. Pathologists Assistant in KENOSHA, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: Every day, in ways both big and small, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is impacting lives for the better. MCW ... changemaking for a healthier Wisconsin. As a Pathologist Assistant, you will provide professional evaluation, documentation, procurement, and storage of fresh tissue specimens designated for the MCW Tissue Bank. Work closely with the Director of Tissue Procurement to determine viable specimens, procure specimens according to set protocols, and perform quality control procedures. The Tissue Procurement Pathologist Assistant will also work closely with the clinical Pathologist Assistants to determine viable specimens upon delivery to the Histology Lab directly from the operating rooms. Responsibilities: Take part in initial examination, dissection, and processing of tissue samples. Perform gross dissection and description of surgical specimens. Identifying and procuring appropriate samples for banking. Work closely with the Director of Tissue Procurement to achieve best practice and QC methodology. Cut and stain frozen sections. Procure tissue according to various protocols for storage. Review and summarize medical records for pathologists. Work with MCW Tissue Bank staff to create and follow tissue procurement protocols. Maintain detailed and confidential records in caTissue (the specimen tracking software utilized by the MCW Tissue Bank) in accordance with established protocols. Maintain HIPAA compliance per MCW policies. Ensure all banked tissues have a proper patient consent form signed. Participate in quality assurance activities. Instruct residents in gross dissection techniques and descriptions. Knowledge - Skills - Abilities Knowledge of biology, clinical judgment, medicine, cultural awareness, and consulting. Medical documentation, interpersonal, practice-based learning and improvement, empathy, and decision making skills Preferred Schedule: Position Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis. Minimum education: Master\'s Degree (successful completion of formal Pathologist\'s Assistant Master\'s Degree Program) Minimum experience: 1 year beyond training For a full list of positions see: www.mcw.edu/careers For a brief overview of our benefits see: https://www.mcw.edu/departments/human-resources/benefits Eastern Wisconsin is a vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. MCW is intent on attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce and faculty body that reflects the community we serve. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, thought, and... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/999BEEFE7CCA433D Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.