NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Pathologist Assistant performs a variety of anatomical pathology services under the direction of a medically qualified Pathologist. The assistant looks after the handling, preparation, dissection and macroscopic examination of surgical and autopsy tissues, the description and dictation of results, and the selection and presentation of tissues for diagnostic purposes by the pathologist. The assistant also participates in developing protocols and monitors the management of the macroscopy room inventory Staff members in this group may be called upton to provide advice, training and orientation to their laboratory colleagues, to students and to health professionals on handling surgical tissues and conducting post-mortem examinations.

REQUIREMENTS:
Recognized master's degree for anatomic pathology assistants or equivalent in training and experience based on the description by the Canadian Association of pathologists;
Member in positive standing of the Canadian Association of Pathologists;
At least one year's experience as an anatomic pathology assistant considered an asset;
Proven teaching, communication, and interpersonal skills;
Proven leadership skills;
Ability to function in a changing work setting;




Competencies in applying clean and aseptic laboratory techniques;
Competencies in the development and maintenance of policies and procedures;
Practical computer skills;
Analytical skills;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Physical ability to perform the assigned work;
Ability to work independently and as a team member;
Physical ability to perform assigned duties;
Good previous work history (performance and attendance);
Adherence to qualified ethics principles, to the Network management philosophy and organizational values;
Compliance with the rules of confidentiality established by the Vitalite Health Network.
The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.

📌 Pathologist Assistant Moncton
🏢 Vitalité Health Network
📍 Moncton