Pathologist Assistant
full-time•Springfield
About this role
Facility:
CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:
1070 Laboratory SouthScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Hours:
VariedWork Shift:
Rotating (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates
- Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
Job Description:
Pathologists' Assistant is a highly trained certified allied health professional who provides various pathology services under the direction and supervision of a pathologist. Pathology services may include the preparation, gross description, examination and dissection of human tissue from surgical or autopsy specimens.Education: ▪ Required: Bachelor's Degree in a Science related field Experience: ▪ Required: 2 years anatomic pathology tissue preparation ▪ Preferred: Completion of an NAACLS approved Pathologist's Assistant Program Skills: ▪ Strong mental and visual concentration. ▪ Good hand/eye coordination. ▪ Strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on communication. ▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills. ▪ Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication. ▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills. Licensure/Certification/Registration: ▪ Required: ASCP Pathologists' Assistant certification must be obtained within 90 days of hireOther facts
Tech stack
Strong Mental Concentration,Good Hand/Eye Coordination,Interpersonal Skills,Communication,Analytical Skills,Problem Solving,Time Management,Presentation Skills,Organization,Prioritizing,Decision Making,Planning
About CoxHealth
CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and approximately 13,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri. We offer a wide range of treatments and services to help with whatever health needs you might have.
Our mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve, and our vision is to be the best for those who need us. Visit our website to learn more about our award-winning care and colleagues.
Team size: 10,001+ employees
Website: http://www.coxhealth.com
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1906
What you'll do
- Pathologists' Assistants provide various pathology services under the direction of a pathologist, including preparation, gross description, examination, and dissection of human tissue. They are highly trained certified allied health professionals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Pathologist Assistant do at CoxHealth?
As a Pathologist Assistant at CoxHealth, you will: pathologists' Assistants provide various pathology services under the direction of a pathologist, including preparation, gross description, examination, and dissection of human tissue. They are highly trained certified allied health professionals..
Why join CoxHealth as a Pathologist Assistant?
CoxHealth is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
Is the Pathologist Assistant position at CoxHealth remote?
The Pathologist Assistant position at CoxHealth is based in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Pathologist Assistant position at CoxHealth?
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