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AAH · Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist - Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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Winston Salem, NC
Seeking motivated, team-oriented Pathologists' Assistant with experience grossing high complexity specimens from all subspecialities, exceptional oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal and critical thinking capabilities, and ability to perform Resident education. Candidates must be able to work efficiently in a high paced environment with minimal direct supervision. Willingness to participate in process improvement and troubleshooting. Familiarity with Epic information systems.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. No autopsy, weekend, or call duties.
Position Highlights:
- Provides services in anatomic pathology under direction of a qualified pathologist.
- Shift Schedule:Full time days, Monday-Friday 9:30am-6:00pm.
- Location:Winston Salem. NC
What We Offer:
- Day 1 Health Coverage:Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plans
- Wellness Incentives:Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
- Education:Eligible for ourPrepaid College Tuition Assistanceprogram (up to $5,250/year)!
- Parental Benefits:Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
- Retirement:Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university and successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program (ASCP). Master's degree preferred.
- ASCP Pathology Assistant (ASCP) certification or must obtain within one year of hire.
Essential Functions:
- Performs gross processing of operating room and clinic specimens, including photography and preparation of related surgical pathology reports.
- Teaches junior (first and second year) residents proper grossing techniques, as described in the Pathology Department's standard gross pathology protocols. Assists in process as needed to ensure timely completion.
- Implements all operating room tissue-based research protocols, including procurement of samples, processing of samples, and notification of investigators regarding sample readiness. Ensures that written research protocols are available and readily displayed in the operating room pathology laboratory.
- Reviews resident rotation schedules with the chief and/or senior residents.
- Answers questions from attending pathologists regarding the dictation and orientation of gross surgical specimens.
- Provides data for the monthly Surgical Pathology Quality Assurance reports.
- Maintains and updates the Department's gross specimen handbook.
- Performs administrative maintenance of surgical protocols, reports and data, including the filing of reports, protocols, photographic and microscopic slides, assuring the completion of specimen coding and billing.
- Assures proper maintenance of equipment, provision of adequate supplies, and cleanliness of the surgical pathology suite.
- Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge and experience with personal computers including word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and statistics
Work Environment:
- Exposure to infection from disease-bearing specimens or patients
- Exposure to risk of blood borne/airborne disease
- Possible exposure to odorous chemicals and specimens
- Moderate noise environment
- Subject to injury from sharps
- Subject to many interruptions and stressful situations
- Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
- Required to wear protective equipment (gloves, gowns/lab coats, eye protection, and face protection)
Physical Requirements:
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XWalking
XSitting
XBending
XReaching with arms
XFinger and hand dexterity
XTalking
XHearing
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Lifting, carrying, pushing and or pulling:
X20 lbs. maximum
X50 lbs. maximum
X100 lbs. maximum
Pay Range
$43.30 - $64.95Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
