Head of Anatomic Surgical Pathology

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Position Overview

The Pathologists' Assistant Supervisor for Anatomic Surgical Pathology plays a crucial role in overseeing the operations of the Gross Room and Morgue, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance in all activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate daily operations, ensuring effective prioritization and organization of staff activities.
  • Provide guidance and training for new employees and students, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Supervise technical grossing tasks, ensuring accurate grossing and dictation of surgical and biopsy specimens.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dissection techniques and laboratory operations to implement improvements and ensure staff competency.
  • Ensure proper specimen accessioning, preparation, and documentation, including data entry into the Laboratory Information System.
  • Manage the technical functions within the Morgue, including staff training, quality control, and compliance with legal requirements for autopsies.
  • Develop and implement operational guidelines and policies to uphold quality standards.
  • Participate in the recruitment and performance evaluation of staff, providing constructive feedback and support.
  • Facilitate the training of medical students and residents, enhancing their practical skills and knowledge.
  • Conduct research under the supervision of a Pathologist, presenting findings at relevant scientific forums.
  • Collaborate with various departments to assess research impacts and streamline processes.

Qualifications

  • Certification or eligibility for certification with the Canadian Certification Council of Pathologists' Assistants (CCCPA).
  • Graduation from an accredited Master's Pathologist Assistant Program, with three years of relevant experience, including supervisory roles.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the standards of practice for Pathologists' Assistants.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and support team members.
  • Proficient in diagnostic anatomic pathology principles and practices.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, with an understanding of Indigenous issues and reconciliation efforts.

What We Offer

At PHSA, we are dedicated to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to thrive in their roles. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients and their families across the province.

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