$79,000–$121,000 Per Year
Accreditation Standards, Autopsy, Career Development, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fitness, Health Plan, Histology, Hospital, Pathology, Photography, Regulatory Compliance, Training/Teaching, Tuition Reimbursement, Willing to Travel
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Our Vision
As a mission-driven innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life.
Hours:
- Full-Time
- Monday-Friday
- 8:30am-5:00pm; hours may vary due to workload
- Area: Histology
- Location: Loyola Medical Center, Maywood, IL
About the Job
The Pathologists' Assistant (PA) performs gross examination and photography of simple and complex surgical specimens, assists with frozen section workflow, and ensures all grossing is completed according to established standards. This role also supports resident education and provides back‑up assistance for autopsies.
Here's What You'll Do
- Perform and assist with frozen sections alongside Pathologists, Fellows, or Residents.
- Prepare, triage, and gross surgical specimens in compliance with accreditation standards.
- Teach and support Residents, Fellows, and PA students during surgical pathology rotations.
- Maintain equipment, supplies, and organization of gross room and autopsy suite materials.
- Manage tissue storage, retrieval, and discard.
- Assist with autopsies as needed.
Here's What You'll Need
Required:
- Master's Degree
- Specific Degree: Biologic Sciences; Graduate of NAACLS approved Pathologists' Assistant Program
- May occasionally travel to other hospital sites; MCNL & GMH
Licensure/Certifications
Required:
- Certified Pathology Assistant (ASCP)
- Other: New graduates Certified Pathologists' Assistant (ASCP) required within one year of hire
Perks & Benefits
- Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- Daily Pay "NEW"
- Career Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- 403(b) with Employer Match
- On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
- Referral Rewards
- Perks Program
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Pay Range: $79,000 -121,000 Annualized
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. In fiscal year 2023, the Livonia, Michigan-based health system invested $1.5 billion in its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
10,000 employees or more
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