Posted 25 days ago
Pathologist Assistant (PA01)
@ Vitalité Health Network
Moncton, New Brunswick
Overview
Vitalité Health Network is hiring a per diem Pathologist Assistant to perform anatomical pathology services under a medically qualified Pathologist. The role covers handling, dissection and macroscopic examination of surgical and autopsy tissues, describing and dictating results, and helping develop protocols and manage macroscopy room inventory. Applicants must attach a resume.
Responsibilities:
- Handle, prepare and dissect surgical and autopsy tissues
- Perform macroscopic examination and dictate results
- Select and present tissues for pathologist diagnosis
- Develop protocols and monitor macroscopy room inventory
- Provide training to laboratory staff, students and health professionals
Requirements summary:
- Master's degree for anatomic pathology assistants or equivalent training
- Member in good standing of the Canadian Association of Pathologists
- At least one year as anatomic pathology assistant (asset)
- Proven teaching, communication and leadership skills
- Aseptic laboratory technique and practical computer skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Member in good standing of the Canadian Association of Pathologists |
| Education | Master’s degree (required) |
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Vitalité Health Network
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Full company description
Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services provided include: • Community and home-based care and services • Acute care (hospitals) • Addiction and Mental Health Services • Public Health • Training and Research The Network has over 7,000 part-time and full-time employees, over 550 physicians and specialists, and over 1,000 volunteers. The Network’s 2016-2017 budget was $663 million. Our points of service are distributed throughout our territory, and include: • 11 hospitals: 5 regional hospitals and 6 community hospitals; • 9 health centres • 5 clinics • 10 community mental health centres • 4 Addiction Service centres • 2 Veterans’ centres • 11 Public and Sexual Health offices
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Vitalité Health Network is a regional health authority providing and managing health care and services in an area covering northern and southeastern New Brunswick. The Network is the only Francophone managed organization of its kind in the country and has nearly 60 points of service providing a range of health care and services to members of the public in the official language of their choice. The care and services…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Bathurst, NB |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 204 |
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NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Pathologist Assistant performs a variety of anatomical pathology services under the direction of a medically qualified Pathologist. The assistant looks after the handling, preparation, dissection and macroscopic examination of surgical and autopsy tissues, the description and dictation of results, and the selection and presentation of tissues for diagnostic purposes by the pathologist. The assistant also participates in developing protocols and monitors the management of the macroscopy room inventory Staff members in this group may be called upton to provide advice, training and orientation to their laboratory colleagues, to students and to health professionals on handling surgical tissues and conducting post-mortem examinations.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Recognized master’s degree for anatomic pathology assistants or equivalent in training and experience based on the description by the Canadian Association of pathologists;
- Member in good standing of the Canadian Association of Pathologists;
- At least one year’s experience as an anatomic pathology assistant considered an asset;
- Proven teaching, communication, and interpersonal skills;
- Proven leadership skills;
- Ability to function in a changing work environment;
- Competencies in applying clean and aseptic laboratory techniques;
- Competencies in the development and maintenance of policies and procedures;
- Practical computer skills;
- Analytical skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Physical ability to perform the assigned work;
- Ability to work independently and as a team member;
- Physical ability to perform assigned duties;
- Good previous work history (performance and attendance);
- Adherence to professional ethics principles, to the Network management philosophy and organizational values;
- Compliance with the rules of confidentiality established by the Vitalité Health Network.
- The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
- Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
- The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
- We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.
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