Instructor
Tulane University

Instructor

Location:
New Orleans, A
Open Date:
Jun 6, 2023
Description:

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking an Instructor for its Pathologists' Assistant Program. Duties include but are not limited to:

Education:

• educating pathologists' assistant students, pathology residents, medical students, graduate and undergraduate students in didactic and clinical environments

Surgical pathology:

• perform gross examination, dissection, and photography of surgical pathology specimens of all complexity
• selection and submission of tissue for tissue banking
• perform intraoperative consultations including frozen sections, lymphoma protocol, touch preps, and gross margin status
• Educate, supervise, and evaluate residents

Autopsy pathology:

• perform post-mortem examinations including review of appropriate documentation and clinical history, external examination, internal examination and evisceration, organ dissection and sectioning, gross photography, completion of autopsy report
• Educate, supervise, and evaluate residents

Administrative: supervise and evaluate residents in surgical and autopsy pathology; provide regular input for pathology residency program; supervise and evaluate pathologists' assistant students in didactic and clinical settings; QA data collection and reporting, departmental policy and procedure improvements

• Master's degree granted by a NAACLS-accredited pathologists' assistant training program
• ASCP certification as a pathologists' assistant
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Excellent computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Dedication to patient care
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Interested applicants should submit their CV's, diploma and/or transcripts to:

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