Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$62/hr–$83/hr
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of Americ…
Skills: Specimen dissection, Gross examination, Frozen section coverage, Intraoperative consultation, Specimen radiography
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$62/hr–$83/hr
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of Americ…
Skills: HR Systems Administration, Workday, Epic, ServiceNow, System Troubleshooting
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$62/hr–$83/hr
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Evening - 08 Hour (United States of Am…
Skills: Specimen dissection, Gross examination, Intraoperative consultations, Fine needle aspiration, Specimen radiography
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate…
Skills: Pharmacy operations, Customer service, Mathematical reasoning, Problem resolution, Attention to detail
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$182k–$250k/yr
Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and acc…
Skills: Operational Leadership, Performance Management, Customer Engagement Strategy, Workforce Planning, Process Improvement
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$33/hr–$46/hr
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Maintains scheduling for surgical and specialized procedures for assigned department(s). …
Skills: Scheduling, Data entry, Multi-tasking, Organizational skills, Communication skills
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$33/hr–$47/hr
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Provides clinical and clerical support to providers and members of the patient care team(…
Skills: Medical assisting, Vital signs, Patient preparation, Injections, Medical terminology
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate…
Skills: Customer service, Cashiering, Inventory management, Stocking, Communication
Ansible Government SolutionsPalo Alto, California, United States · On-site
Overview Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking Food Service Workers to support operations at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System located at the Palo Alto Division, Building 100 3801 Miranda Ave…
Skills: Food preparation, Tray assembly, Sanitation, Dishwashing, Kitchen equipment operation
Los Altos, California, United States · On-site
$34/hr–$48/hr
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD Position Overview: Collects blood specimens, as well as receives, handles and processes specimens for Labora…
Skills: Phlebotomy, Specimen collection, Laboratory testing, Patient registration, Test order entry
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$38/hr–$43/hr
Description AGENCY OVERVIEW: Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) has served the San Francisco Bay Area for 175 years. We offer world-class services to support individuals and families across all stages of life, …
Skills: Case management, Care coordination, Trauma-informed care, Assessment, Social work
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$112/hr–$148/hr
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of Americ…
Skills: Strategic Leadership, Technology Modernization, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, AI Governance
Palo Alto, California, United States · Hybrid
$74/hr–$99/hr
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of Americ…
Skills: Imaging platforms, Clinical applications, Interoperability, Epic, Technical solutioning
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$84k–$114k/yr
About Arc Institute Arc Institute is an independent nonprofit research organization at the interface of artificial intelligence and biology, working to accelerate scientific progress and understand the root causes of com…
Skills: Cell culture, 3D neural models, High throughput screening, Flow cytometry, Imaging
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$96/hr–$111/hr
Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centere…
Skills: Pediatric Cardiovascular Care, Scrubbing, Circulating, Patient and Family Centered Care, Evidence Based Practice
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
About Arc Institute Arc Institute is an independent nonprofit research organization at the interface of artificial intelligence and biology, working to accelerate scientific progress and understand the root causes of com…
Skills: Animal handling, Stereotaxic surgeries, Intracranial injections, IV injections, IP injections
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$62/hr–$81/hr
Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centere…
Skills: Performance Improvement, Systems Thinking, Project Management, Lean, Six Sigma
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$58/hr–$75/hr
Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centere…
Skills: Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, SQL, Python, R
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$38/hr
ABOUT US Channing House is a leading not-for-profit Life Plan Community in Palo Alto, founded in 1960. We believe that older adults thrive in a vibrant setting that supports active, engaged and healthy living. We provide…
Skills: Food preparation, Cooking, Kitchen sanitation, Inventory management, Grill operation
Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site
Opportunity Information Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a part-time, certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Palliative Care. Location: Palo Alto, CA Highlights: Resource-rich working environ…
Skills: Palliative Care, Oncology, Geriatrics, Hospice, Patient Education
Palo Alto, California, United States • On-site
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The Staff Pathologist Assistant is responsible for dissecting tissue specimens, performing gross examinations, and providing intraoperative consultations for operating rooms. They also instruct residents and fellows in laboratory protocols and manage the preservation of tissue for research and the tissue bank.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a Master's degree from an accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program. Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (PA ASCP) is required within 180 days of hire.
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered.
Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)Join Stanford Health Care as a Staff Pathologists Assistant and become a cornerstone of diagnostic excellence. You’ll directly influence patient care through meticulous tissue dissection, cassetting for embedding, and intraoperative support. Work alongside expert pathologists, educate residents and trainees, contribute to tissue banking and research initiatives, and enjoy a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities for teaching, radiography, and specialized processing. We offer a rewarding pace, shared leadership in complex cases, and rotating weekend/off-site coverage that supports growth and balance.
This is a Stanford Health Care job.
A Brief Overview
The Staff Pathologists Assistant (PA) dissects tissue specimens and provides dictated placement in plastic cassettes for embedding, staining, and microscopic analysis. This position includes coding and accessioning of specimens; processing breast and other complex tissue specimens according to established protocols; and instruction of residents, fellows, medical students, and faculty in Gross Room protocols and processes, as well as specimen photography. This position is responsible for providing direct coverage and responding on a STAT basis to the frozen section room for all SHC operating rooms and performing intraoperative consultations. The PA is also responsible for assisting and preserving tissue from specimens for the Department of Pathology Tissue Bank, and other adult and pediatric research groups. This position prepares and performs specimen radiography of breast, bone, and soft tissue specimens. The PA is also responsible for providing weekend and off-site location coverage on a rotational basis.
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SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience
Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.
You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:
Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $64.63 - $85.65 per hourThe salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
Heal Humanity Together
Stanford Health Care, with multiple facilities throughout the Bay Area, is internationally renowned for leading edge and coordinated care in cancer care, neurosciences, cardiovascular medicine, surgery, organ transplant, medicine specialties, and primary care. Throughout its history, Stanford has been at the forefront of discovery and innovation, as researchers and clinicians work together to improve health, alleviate suffering, and translate medical breakthroughs into better ways to deliver patient care. Stanford Health Care: Healing humanity through science and compassion, one patient at a time. At Stanford Health Care, your career is supported within a distinctive hospital culture. This environment compliments the pioneering, collaborative atmosphere that has earned us our worldwide reputation for excellence.
Offices: 500 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, California 94304, US · 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, California 94305, US · 450 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA, US
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