Temp Laboratory Pathology Assistant (Days) Pittsfield MA at Bestica

The Pathologists Assistant is responsible for the preparation gross description and dissection of surgical pathology specimens and the performance of postmortem examinations under the medical direction of the pathologist(s) while implementing the hospital and laboratory missions goals and objectives.Additional Requirements: Independent judgement and initiative required to schedule organize and plan work. Responsible for care and accuracy in collection and labeling specimens. Flexibility and adaptability in emergency situations including working additional hours or shifts. Ability to work efficiently accurately and alertly for extended periods of time and under stress. Knowledge of HIS and LIS assorted laboratory instrumentation appropriate to scope of position and dependent upon current technology.(PA)ASCP required. Equivalent certification not acceptedBERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in processing please include perm address at profile upload. Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).Non-Billable Orientation: 8hrsHoliday OT Multipliers: 1.25%Requirement description : SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED2 years experienceBachelor degree REQUIRED Masters preferred(PA)ASCP Required - Equivalent certification not acceptedPerm address is required for profileTraveler must have their own vehicle for this needAny/All RTO must be included in profile. ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION. Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer. Please obtain this information prior to submittal. Requests after offer may lead to rescinded offerProfile Requirements: Work HistorySkills Checklist (pertinent to position) current to 1 year 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : ASCPBLS (AHA)ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Weekend Requirements : None/Holiday coverage if requiredOn Call Requirements : None Key Skills Animal Care,Fire Protection,General Services,Atl,BI,Brokerage Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1