Pathologists' Assistant (ASCP PA certified)

Pathologists' Assistant, Memphis, TN Be considered for a new laboratory team at a federal medical center in Memphis. CENM Healthcare, a service disabled veteran owned healthcare staffing agency, is competing for a multiyear federal laboratory staffing contract in Memphis and is selecting its proposed team now. Work is expected to begin in April 2027. This gives interested candidates the opportunity to be considered for the team well before the anticipated start date. What you will do Work in the anatomic pathology section under the direction of a pathologist. Prepare, describe and dissect surgical specimens. Prepare frozen sections and stained slides for intraoperative consultations. Assist with postmortem examinations. Help manage workflow in the gross room, frozen section room and autopsy suite. Assist with training residents, students and laboratory staff as needed. What we are looking for Bachelor's degree in a health science field such as biology, microbiology, chemistry, anatomy, physiology or medical laboratory technology. Current Pathologists' Assistant certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology, ASCP, is required. Candidates must live within 75 miles of Memphis and be able to provide three professional references. Selected candidates will need to meet the federal medical center's onboarding and credentialing requirements before beginning work, including applicable BLS, TB screening, Hepatitis B documentation and background and security requirements. Shifts may be up to 8 hours and may include evenings, nights and rotating weekends. Previous VA or federal hospital experience is a plus. This will be a W2 position with competitive hourly pay. Schedule and hours will depend on facility needs under the contract. To be considered, email your resume to [email protected] with Pathologists' Assistant Memphis in the subject line. Please note: This position is contingent upon CENM Healthcare being awarded the contract. If the contract is not awarded, the position will not be filled. This posting is not an offer of employment.