Pathologist Assistant (ASCP) (Per Diem)
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open pathologists' assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $39.85 an hour, the middle half $28.85–$54.98, across 11 jobs that state their pay. Pathologists' assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $38.04 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
- Ensures the satisfaction of all users of the department’s services, both internal and external and seeks to continually improve customer service and satisfaction.
- Performs duties as directed by Pathologists including autopsies and gross examinations.
- Performs gross surgical specimen exams under the direction of a Pathologist.
- Performs autopsies at various locations (i.e. within this facility, at another hospital, funeral home, etc.)
- Organizes and submits tissue sampled during autopsy for processing.
- Reviews findings with a Pathologist during and/or following the procedure.
- Assists the Histology staff in the processing and evaluation of tissue specimens.
- Assists Anatomic Pathology Supervisor and pathologists in maintaining the Quality Assurance/Quality Control Program. Designs and implements Quality Assurance projects, collect data, summarize results and makes recommendations.
- Maintains assigned section procedure manuals in compliance with CAP and NCCLS standards and review/revises them as necessary and at least annually.
- Presents in-services to the staff on topical issues in Anatomic Pathology and Histology as requested by the section supervisor and pathologists.
- Photographs specimens as needed for Pathology records and maintains collection of photograph material for Anatomic Pathology and Autopsy Service.
- Practice efficient and economical use of laboratory supplies; checks the inventory, orders supplies and restocks upon arrival.
- Maintains harmonious and cooperative relations with fellow employees, medical staff, patients and guests and serves effectively as part of the Laboratory team in performing professional service to patients.
- Maintains work areas in a clean, sanitary and free of clutter condition for the safety of patients, guests and staff.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of departmental and hospital policies and procedures as they pertain to the area.
- Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers.
- Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
- Master’s Degree in Pathology or related science from an accredited college or university (copy of degree or transcript required).
- ASCP certified or will obtain certification within 6 months.
- Minimum of two years work experience as a Pathologist's Assistant preferred.
- Must have demonstrated leadership and teambuilding skills.
- Strong organizational, communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
From Cape Cod Healthcare's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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