Summary of Duties

- Will provide strong subject matter expertise for the medically delegated grossing procedures and technical services in Surgical Pathology and Autopsy • Works with medical staff, management, peers, and internal and external users to ensure quality patient care services are maintained • Provides input and participates in the implementation of initiatives to improve services employing standardized processes, technological enhancements, workflow efficiencies using LEAN principles, and quality system management • Proficiency to be demonstrated in grossing the most complex specimens, frozen sectioning, digital image capture and analysis of radiological findings • Participation at internal and external meetings and committee work is required Qualification &

Skills

- Pathologists’ Assistant certification from either Canadian Certification Council of Pathologists’ Assistants (CCCPA-CCCAP) or American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)



required (within 1 year for new graduates) • Minimum of 3 years as a Pathologists’ Assistant in an academic hospital clinical lab preferred • Demonstrated ability to recognize and describe diagnostic anatomical features in tissue from complex cases • Must be able to provide quality frozen sections under strict timelines • Required to work in a dynamic, busy environment • Strong theoretical and working knowledge of positive lab practice required • Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) • Strong organizational skills and effective time management • Effective interactions with individuals at all levels and in all disciplines • Advanced computer skills using Microsoft Office • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment • Previous experience with CoPath or Oracle an asset

📌 Pathology assistant - anatomic pathology - casual 2026-19262 (Toronto)
🏢 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
📍 Toronto