Pathologists Assistant Laboratory - Columbus, Ohio
Looking for a fulfilling role in histopathology with a leading facility in Columbus, OH? Join our team for a Monday through Friday day shift, enjoy competitive pay, and gain valuable experience working with benign and cancerous tissue specimens. This is an excellent opportunity for first-time travelers and experienced Pathologists Assistants alike.
Quick Facts:
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: 10/05/2026
End Date: 01/04/2027
Shift: Day, 5x8 hours (10:30 AM - 7:30 PM)
Hours/Week: 40
Employment Type: Temp/Per Diem
License/Certs: PA (ASCP) required
Experience: 1+ year in pathology or related field Pay & Benefits:
Hourly Rate: $75.62
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time per law
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment What You'll Do:
Assist in gross specimen examination, focusing on benign lesions, colon cancer resections, and native liver specimens
Prepare tissue samples from operating room specimens for further analysis
Perform procurement for research purposes, including tissue selection for karyotyping and biopsy grossing
Collaborate with laboratory staff and pathologists to ensure precise specimen handling
Support lab workflows, including case cataloging and documentation
Contribute to maintaining high-quality pathology services in a busy hospital environment What You Need:
Valid PA (ASCP) certification
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a pathology lab setting
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About the Assignment:
Join our Doan Laboratory team, working closely with specimens from the University Hospital OR. The role includes handling benign cases, biopsies, and occasional cancer resections, with some research procurement. Emphasis on specimen accuracy, efficient processing, and adhering to safety standards ensures high-quality pathology services.
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VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
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