Pathologist Assistant
University of Maryland Medical System

Upper Marlboro, Maryland


Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities

1. Performs surgical pathology examination of specimens, including gross description and dissection of all surgical specimens in accordance with protocols and departmental procedures, under the direction of the pathologists.

2. Assists with the proper storage and disposal of specimens. Ensures proper maintenance of equipment and assists with supply inventory.

3. Provides assistance with frozen sections, autopsies, and morgue duties, as needed.

4. Participates in the training of residents and PA students.

5. Communicates effectively with physicians and nursing staff to ensure that specimens are handled appropriately.

6. Performs other related duties as assigned.



Work Experience

Education: A Master's degree from an accredited Pathologists' Assistant program is required. Must be

certified by a national registry or attain such registry within one year from the date of hire.

Experience: Six months of professional experience assisting with surgical pathology examinations and

autopsies is preferred. Teaching experience is preferred. Procedures, dissection, and human anatomy are

required.





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