Pathologist Assistant

Position #: 197697
Expected Start Date: To be Determined: Open Till Filled
Union: SEIU
Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Surgical Pathology
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 18 $44.50 to $47.67 (3 step range)
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens and dissection of bodies during post-mortem examination. Assists with research and instruction of Pathology interns/residents.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education

• Pathologist Assistant Masters Program

Licenses

• American Society for Clinical Pathology
• Canadian Association of Pathologists

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Analytical skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Valid driver's license, where required
• Certification with the American Society for Clinical Pathology.
• Certification with Canadian Association of Pathologists and/or
• Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.