Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the Pathologists' Assistant team at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Pathologists' Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pathology and experience working with pediatric patients and their families.The Pathologists' Assistant will be responsible for providing assistance to pathologists in all areas of pathology, including histology, immunohistochemistry, autopsy, and laboratory management. The Pathologists' Assistant will work collaboratively with CHOP's pathologists, residents, and laboratory staff to ensure that the highest quality of care is provided to our patients and their families.Our ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Pathologists' Assistant, Pathology, or a related field; be certified as a Pathologists' Assistant by the American Society for Clinical Pathology; and have a minimum of two years of experience in a clinical laboratory setting. In addition, the candidate must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively with a variety of individuals, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for helping pediatric patients and their families, we want to hear from you. Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of our patients!

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide assistance to pathologists in all areas of pathology, including histology, immunohistochemistry, autopsy, and laboratory management.
  2. Work collaboratively with CHOP's pathologists, residents, and laboratory staff to ensure the highest quality of care is provided.
  3. Maintain a high level of professional knowledge and expertise in the field of pathology.
  4. Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and colleagues.
  5. Maintain accurate records and documentation.
  6. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  7. Monitor and analyze laboratory results and provide interpretations.
  8. Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance and other related programs.
  9. Participate in educational and research activities.
  10. Perform all other duties as assigned.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Knowledge Of Anatomy And Physiology

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Procedures

  • Bachelor's Degree In Science-Related Field

  • Certified Pathologists' Assistant (Pa) Or Eligible To Become One

  • At Least Years Of Experience In A Pathology Setting

  • Computer Proficiency

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Teaching

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • autopsy

  • Embedding

  • Laboratory management

  • Cytology

  • Histology

  • Genetics

  • Recordkeeping

  • Molecular Pathology

  • Pathology

  • Grossing

  • Pediatrics

  • Microtomy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pathologists' Assistant in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $71,922 and $101,848. This is based on salaries submitted anonymously to the JobzMall job site.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.

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