Open Position: Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $3622.40

Opportunity:

Pathology Assistant - Pathology

Job Details:

* 13-week contract assignment with 1 available position
* ASCP Certified or ASCP exam ready with certification required prior to start date
* Must have completed a NAACLS Accredited Pathologists' Assistant Program
* Prior grossing experience preferred
* Assist in preparation and performance of surgical specimen and frozen section dissections under direct or indirect supervision of a Pathologist
* Complete accurate gross description dictation for surgical specimens ranging from simple to complex
* Perform frozen sections and maintain cryostats
* Maintain accuracy of patient identification on all specimens processed for microscopic examination
* Obtain pathologist input for accurate gross specimen analysis when appropriate
* Demonstrate effective communication skills in person and virtually to provide timely result reporting
* Ensure proper maintenance of equipment, adequate provision of supplies, and cleanliness of the surgical pathology gross cutting area and morgue
* Dispose of tissues and reagents according to standard operating procedures
* Perform, interpret, and report tests for which validated according to standard operating procedure
* Recognize reasons for discrepant test results and take appropriate corrective action to facilitate quality results
* Perform and document quality control and routine preventive maintenance processes
* Keep gross bench procedure manual current along with review of CAP compliance
* Actively participate in problem solving, quality assurance, and quality control monitoring
* Required certification: Pathologists' Assistant - Certified through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) prior to start date

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a full-service pathology department providing comprehensive anatomic pathology services to support accurate and timely diagnostic results. The department is committed to quality assurance and excellence in patient care, utilizing advanced laboratory equipment and following strict standard operating procedures. The organization values high-level customer service skills and fosters positive collaborative relationships among pathologists, providers, and laboratory staff.

Location:

Grand Forks, ND

Grand Forks offers a welcoming community atmosphere as home to the University of North Dakota, providing a vibrant mix of cultural events, dining, and recreational activities along the Red River. The area features a low cost of living and easy access to outdoor activities across the scenic Northern Plains, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking a fulfilling work-life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is 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 protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.