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Pathologist Assistant

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Gratitude Health Full time



NOTE:
THIS ASSIGNMENT IS BASED OUT OF SASKATCHEWAN. ONLY APPLY IF YOU CAN GO TO SASKATCHEWAN


Summary Of Duties:

Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens and dissection of bodies during post-mortem examination. Assists with research and instruction of Pathology interns/residents.

Qualifications:

  • Pathologist Assistant Masters' Program
  • Certification with Canadian Association of Pathologists and/or Certification with the American Society for Clinical Pathology.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Basic computer skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Communication skills
  • Organization skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Driver's license, where required by the job

Key Activities:

A. Preparation and Examination of Human Surgical Specimens/Bodies

  • Performs data collection and specimen procurement/receipt.
  • Obtains clinical history, laboratory data, Xrays and scans, when indicated.
  • Performs gross examination and complete dissection and dictation of all levels of surgical specimens.
  • Prepares tissues for microscopic examination, including preparation for frozen and permanent sections for light and immunofluorescence microscopy.
  • Obtains biological specimens for analysis (e.g., bacterial and viral cultures, toxicological material) and performs special techniques, as directed by the pathologist.
  • Verifies legal authorization for the purposes of nonforensic autopsies.
  • Performs retrieval of patient's chart and other pertinent data for review by the pathologist.
  • Performs evisceration and full dissection of internal organs, followed by proper display.
  • Performs removal of brain and spinal cord, without damage.
  • Performs proper removal of middle ear, bone marrow and artificial devices.
  • Performs procurement of biological specimens for analysis (e.g., blood and tissue, cultures, toxicological material) and performs special techniques, as directed by the pathologist.
  • Performs notification to the funeral home and coordination of special requests for specimen sampling (e.g., organ transplantation, research).
  • Performs release of the body following proper restoration and indication of any biohazards (e.g., contagious diseases, radioactive implants) which may be present.

B. Administration

  • Assists with developing policies and procedures.
  • Assists with selecting and evaluating capital equipment.
  • Participates in the implementation of new methodologies and operating procedures.

C. Instruction / Research

  • Instructs new staff and students.
  • Assists with researching protocols, statistics and outcome management.
  • Instructs interns, residents and other allied health professionals in various procedures.
  • Provides technical expertise and assists with problem solving.
  • Participates in continuing education activities directed to other health care workers.

D. Regulatory and Quality Management System

  • Participates in Quality Assurance/Quality Control programs, as required by local protocols and government regulations.
  • Maintains, calibrates and troubleshoots equipment according to established protocols.
  • Ensures compliance with safe work practices.
  • Follows preventative maintenance programs by maintaining instrument logs and recognizing equipment malfunctions and performing maintenance on equipment.

E. Related Key Work Activities

  • Maintains supplies and inventory (e.g., linen supplies, bleach).
  • Disposes of hazardous and biohazardous waste, as per department procedures and policies.
  • Takes photographs, as required, sends film out for developing, files and distributes developed pictures.
  • Performs computer work (e.g., data entry LIS, spreadsheets).
  • Liaises with other health professionals and outside agencies/facilities (e.g., physicians, social workers, pastoral care, police services, coroners, funeral homes, doctors' offices).

Pay:
$45.00-$50.00 per hour

Application question(s):

  • This position is located in Saskatchewan, are you able to travel to Saskatchewan?

Work Location:
In person