Posting Date:Thu, 19 Sep 2024
Date to Apply By: Until Filled
Estimated Start Date: To be Determined
Address: 41 Ramsey Lake Road
City: Sudbury
Join the Anatomical Pathology Team!
Health Sciences North (HSN) is recruiting for two (2) permanent full-time Pathologist Assistants. We are seeking innovative individuals, to perform comprehensive gross examination of surgical specimens and forensic autopsies in accordance with established standards.
The ideal candidates should be a graduate from an accredited Pathologist Assistant Master’s Program (MSc) or equivalent combination of education. They should also be certified (or eligible for certification) with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or the Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP) as Pathologist Assistant.
We are looking for candidates with a minimum of one (1) year of recent relevant experience, in the specialty of Histology/Pathology.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
The Pathologist Assistant works in the Surgical Gross Room and Autopsy Suite, within the Pathology department. Surgical specimens processed include a variety of specimen types that range in size and complexity, from biopsies to cancer specimens. The Pathologist Assistant works independently within a dynamic team, who support teaching and collaboration. Assignments include the examination, dissection and sampling of surgical specimens as well as other supportive duties within the department. All primary functions performed fall under the direction of a Pathologist. In the Autopsy Suite, Pathologists’ Assistant prepare, perform and complete hospital and medico-legal autopsies under direction of a Forensic Pathologist and in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, you are encouraged to view the full job description on the HSN Careers Website.
HSN INCENTIVES
We offer an Education Funding Program, competitive salary and vacation, extended health and dental benefits. In addition, there may be additional monetary incentives available upon hire such as signing bonuses and relocation allowance.
We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our valued employees the security and peace of mind that comes with a defined benefit pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well-being and believe that a strong pension, like HOOPP, recognizes our employees and provides a stable foundation for their future as part of the overall compensation package. HOOPP is also a multi-employer pension plan, meaning it can be transferred between many organizations in the province. Join us and start building a future you can look forward to. For every dollar an employee contributes to HOOPP, the employer (HSN) contributes $1.26, meaning the plan is 55% funded by the employer, and 45% funded by the employee. All employees are eligible to join immediately upon hire.
HSN provides support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), which is available for all HSN staff and family members regardless of status, position, affiliation, etc.
Interested applicants are asked to apply to requisition 3558 on the HSN Careers Website at https://careers.hsnsudbury.ca/. The postings will remain active until filled. This may be the opportunity you have been waiting for!
Please use the following contact information to apply for this job:
Contact Name: Karen Lafleur
Contact Address: 41 Ramsey Lake Road
Contact Email: klafleur@hsnsudbury.ca
Contact Phone: 7055237100
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