Pathologists' Assistant

9 hours ago

Toronto, Canada SickKids Full time

**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

**Position Description**:
The Pathologists’ Assistant will work with the team of Pathologists’ Assistants, Pathologists and Medical Laboratory Technologists within the Pathology Laboratory, a division of the Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine

**Here’s What You’ll Get To Do**:

- Perform surgical gross dictation and dissection of small and large specimens according to facility protocol under the direction of the SickKids pathologists
- Provide detailed diagrammatic sampling of digital specimen representation
- Assist pathologists with autopsy procedures, including routine autopsies, infectious autopsy protocols, metabolic autopsy protocols and forensic autopsy procedures
- Perform gross specimen imaging and microscopic imaging
- Perform X-ray imaging using digital Faxitron
- Communicate with other departments, including Health Records, Diagnostic Imaging, in-patient units and Protection Services
- Coordinate the many facets of the autopsy with the appropriate personnel involved
- Contribute to the academic pursuits of the Division of Pathology as they relate to autopsy and surgical pathology
- Engage in internal quality assurance and hospital rounds preparation
- Perform such administrative, supervisory, teaching and other duties as defined by the needs of the Division of Pathology

**Here’s What You’ll Need**
- Bachelor of Science in the Life Sciences required
- Graduate of a MCISc Pathologists' Assistant Program highly desirable
- Certification with the Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP-ACP) highly desirable
- Prior experience with gross dictation and dissection and/or autopsy assistance
- Paediatric pathology experience preferred
- Working knowledge of human anatomy
- Working knowledge of digital photography
- Ability to work independently and as part of the Pathology team to provide quality laboratory services for physicians and patients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

**Employment Type**

Permanent, Full Time

**Our Commitment to Diversity**:
The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital’s receipt of all necessary documentation.

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