Pathologist Assistant, Laboratory Services

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Scarborough Health Network Full time

**Company Biography**:
Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. Learn more at shn.ca

**Position Overview**:
The Pathologist’s Assistant will work under the supervision of the Pathologists and the Medical Director. The Pathologist Assistant will report to the Laboratory Manager for performance discipline, scheduling or other HR related issues. The Pathologist Assistant is responsible for describing and dictating the gross findings of specimens using the available protocol, taking representative sections for histological processes and assisting and performing ancillary special procedures on specimens and organs. SHN is committed to the deployment of Lean thinking as the fundamental philosophy underpinning our transformation efforts.

**Company Vacancy/Request for Transfer**:
**Requirements**:

- Baccalaureate degree in Science with advance level courses in anatomy and physiology or Health Care Professional with experience in Histopathology
- Undergraduate university degree an asset
- Prior experience as a Pathologist Assistant preferred
- Flexibility to work both independently and as a direct assistant to the pathologists
- Practical use of computer and computer assisted technology
- Working knowledge of the Body Substance Precautions and good lab hygiene
- Working knowledge of safe chemical handling, storage protocols and emergency spill procedures
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong observation skills and exceptional attention to details
- Cross functional duties within laboratory as required
- Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area
- Exposure to Lean principles, an understanding of methodologies and tools and a commitment to the use of these in support of providing the best healthcare experience possible to our patients
- Demonstrates a commitment to customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community and public
- Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to SHN's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, and environmental safety and participates in regular in-service education in this area.
- Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
- Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
- Excellent work performance and attendance

**Accommodation Statement**:
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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