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Pathologist Assistant - Anatomic Pathology

Mayo Clinic · Rochester, Minnesota, US

As a Pathologists' Assistant within Anatomic Pathology, you will be responsible for performing gross dissection of surgical specimens and documenting finding...

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As a Pathologists' Assistant within Anatomic Pathology, you will be responsible for performing gross dissection of surgical specimens and documenting findings under the direction of pathologists. Other responsibilities include: Assisting residents and staff with research projects *Individuals hired to this position are required to complete 2 years in this position before becoming eligible to apply to other positions within Mayo Clinic. **This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Graduate of a master's level formal NAACLS accredited Pathologists' Assistant program is necessary. - Performing gross specimen photography - Selecting tissue for appropriate ancillary testing - Procuring tissue for research protocols - Performing postmortem examinations and autopsy related duties including: abstracting clinical history, completing clinical summary and preliminary anatomic diagnosis, and previewing autopsy microscopy - Assisting with training of residents, fellows, and students Additional Qualifications: - Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, medical practices and human anatomy is required. - Y...