Job Title: Contract Pathologists’ Assistant (12-Week Assignment)
About the Role:
We’re seeking a Pathologists’ Assistant (ASCP-certified) for a 12-week contract assignment at a busy clinical and surgical pathology site. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and want the stability of one location with the flexibility of a contract.
What You’ll Do:
Perform gross examination, dissection, and dictation of surgical specimens (biopsies, resections, oncology cases).
Assist with frozen sections and intraoperative consultations.
Support specimen accessioning, labeling, and workflow optimization.
Collaborate with board-certified pathologists and surgical teams to ensure timely results.
Maintain compliance with CAP/CLIA standards and institutional protocols.
What We’re Looking For:
Master’s degree from an NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program.
ASCP certification (PA) required.
1+ year of independent experience preferred (new grads with strong rotations considered).
Excellent grossing skills and strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to workflow needs.
Contract Details:
12-week contract assignment at one location
$40/hr+ $1,480/wk in per diem, $3080/week total comp
Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and site needs
Why This Role?
This assignment offers the chance to focus your expertise in one setting, work alongside experienced pathologists, and gain exposure to a wide variety of surgical cases—all while enjoying the benefits of a contract role with flexibility and competitive pay.
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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