Pathologists' Assistant - Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe - Level II Trauma Center
- Requisition ID
- 182393
- Department
- 510701 Administration
- Schedule
- Full Time - Eligible for Benefits
- Shift
- Day
- Category
- Provider
Renown Health is northern Nevada’s leading provider of healthcare and a locally governed, not-for-profit integrated academic health system committed to meeting the health and wellness needs of our growing community. With a commitment to excellence in care, Renown Health operates hospitals (Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows Medical Center, Renown Rehabilitation Hospital and Renown Children's Hospital), over 100 primary and specialty care practices, urgent care centers , and a nationally recognized not-for-profit health plan - Hometown Health. We have a formal academic affiliation with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and have several service-line areas that are rapidly growing.
We are seeking a dedicated, dynamic and skilled Licensed and Certified Pathologists' Assistant to join our physician-led multi-specialty medical group as a member of our established and expanding Pathology team. You can expect a highly supportive leadership team committed to providing resources to keep patent care center stage.
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Position Details:
- Full-time employed position with Renown Medical Group/Pathology Department
- General Surgical Pathology Group.
- Dedicated team of Pathologists and Pathologists' Assistants
- Service to Renown hospitals – 800+ bed Level II Trauma Center
- No call/No weekends
- Should be comfortable grossing most complex cancers.
- Will assist on interoperative cases
- EMR: EPIC
- Formal Academic Affiliation with University of Nevada, Reno School Medicine/Renown
- Guaranteed Salary with Value Bonus
- 401k with tiered match program
- CE allowance
- Health Benefits, employer-paid Short-Term Disability
- 7 weeks Annual Leave bank – all-inclusive
- Paid Malpractice with 100% Tail coverage
- Starting bonus
- Qualifying entity Loan Forgiveness Program as 501(c)(3)
- NO STATE INCOME TAX
Nothing beats living in the Reno-Tahoe region. Our area holds a favorable quality of life from Reno itself to the shores of beautiful Lake Tahoe. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, endless activities, a diverse culinary scene, and a family-friendly community, it is easy to understand why so many people choose to live, explore, and play in the natural beauty of our region. Nestled at the base of the Sierra Nevada, Reno is a quick drive to Lake Tahoe, Sacramento, Napa Valley, or San Francisco. Come see for yourself.
Position Purpose
The Pathologists’ Assistant (PA) performs the functions of preparing for, performing and reporting postmortem examinations, and/or surgical specimen dissection under a licensed pathology physician’s supervision and direction.
Minimum Qualifications
Requirements - Required and/or Preferred
Name | Description |
|---|---|
Education: | Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Possess a Baccalaureate Degree with a major or minor in a biological science or an allied health field and a master’s degree in health science from a NAACLS Accredited University. |
Experience: | Minimum of three (3) years of combined experience in surgical and autopsy pathology |
License(s): | Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Pathologists’ Assistant license. |
Certification(s): | Board Certified as a Pathologists’ Assistant through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or General Supervisor of a Licensed Laboratory (GSML), issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. Board Certified as a Pathologists’ Assistant is preferred over the General Supervisor of a Licensed Laboratory. |
Computer / Typing: | Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word and have the ability to use the computer to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc. |
Ability to Credential through Renown’s Medical Staff and/or Payor Credentialing, as applicable. |
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Benefits
Renown Health exists to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. And it is through your passion that this mission is made real every day. The relationship with employees is the foundation for success as we proceed with our strategic direction. We strive to build upon this solid partnership by offering a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets the diverse needs of employees and their family members.
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Paid Time Off
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Environment
Renown Health is northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, primary care offices, urgent care centers, lab services, medical specialties, and x-ray and imaging services - with more than 7,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to the health and well-being of our community.
For Providers: Renown Health and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) are affiliate partners in Nevada's first integrated academic health system. The affiliation aims to improve the health of the community, region, and state through research, medical education, and expanded clinical care. Renown physicians participate as joint faculty at UNR Med for teaching, lectures, supervising clinical rotations, and other academic activities for the education of medical and physician assistant students, residents and fellows.