Pathology Assistant

20 hours ago


Brampton, Ontario, Canada Dynacare Full time
Pathology Assistant Job Description

At Dynacare, we're committed to delivering high-quality clinical and scientific services to our patients. We're seeking a skilled Pathology Assistant to join our Histology team in Brampton, Ontario.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform gross examinations of surgical specimens, select, dissect, and prepare tissue sections for further processing and examination.
  • Embed tissue in tissue blocks and provide accurate and efficient gross descriptions and documentation of gross findings in accordance with laboratory manuals, procedures, and protocols.
  • Review clinical history provided and use positive patient identification to ensure that all requisitions and worksheets (electronic or paper), specimens, and portions are traceable.
  • Set up and operate laboratory equipment in preparation for specimen examinations and load tissue processors in accordance with defined SOPs and tracking procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for activities in their area, including opening, separating, numbering, and arranging specimens for laboratory examination and tracing results.
  • Maintain simple laboratory records and inventory for supplies and reagents, as well as laboratory equipment and supplies by cleaning and maintaining quality assurance records.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work area in accordance with standard laboratory practice and procedures and participate in all quality assurance programs, ensuring company and Ministry of Health guidelines are observed.
  • Maintain knowledge of current policies and procedures in their assigned work area, complete action items, read work-related emails, attend staff meetings, and stay informed.
  • Use protective devices or clothing required to ensure safety and report to manager/senior the absence of or defect in any equipment, protective device, or hazard of which the employee is aware and which may endanger oneself or another employee.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of Histology, Medical terminology, Gross Anatomy, and dissection techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of Microanatomy and a graduate of an approved Laboratory Sciences program or equivalent.
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology or equivalent education directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
  • Proven excellence working in a team environment, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and professionalism.
  • CAP certification is beneficial, and excellent computer skills are required.
  • Ability to prioritize specimens for processing, perform duties independently or as a team member with a high degree of motivation, and demonstrate problem-solving skills, able to exercise independent judgment within the scope of practice.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional self-development, ability to multitask, and perform under pressure while ensuring the integrity of test results in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:
  • Medical laboratory environment with high visual requirements, ability to lift up to 30 lbs., and exposure to biohazard materials and noise.
  • Shift work required, possible exposure to chemicals, solvents, and radioactive materials.

We're passionate about supporting healthy lives with commitment and care. If you're a skilled and motivated individual looking for a meaningful career, please apply today and let us open the door to your extended career journey.


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