Posted 9 hours ago
Pathologists' Assistant
@ HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a full-time temporary Pathologists' Assistant at Saskatoon City Hospital in Surgical Pathology. The role handles initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens, post-mortem dissection, and supports research and instruction of pathology interns and residents. Standard days shifts of 8 hours, 14 shifts per 3 weeks, pay band 12 at $44.50 to $47.67 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens
- Dissection of bodies during post-mortem examination
- Assist with research in pathology
- Instruct pathology interns and residents
Requirements summary:
- Pathologists' Assistant Masters' Program
- Certification with Canadian Association of Pathologists or American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Ability to work independently
- Interpersonal, analytical, communication and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Canadian Association of Pathologists certification, American Society for Clinical Pathology certification |
| Education | Master’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Pathologists' Assistant |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Position #: 195702
Expected Start Date: December 28, 2026
Union: SEIU
Facility: Saskatoon City Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Surgical Pathology
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: December 28, 2028
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $44.5 to $47.67 (3 step range)
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens and dissection of bodies during post-mortem examination. Assists with research and instruction of Pathology interns/residents.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Pathologists' Assistant Masters' Program
Licenses
- Canadian Association of Pathologists
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
Competencies
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical skills
- Communication skills
- Basic - Computer skills
- Organizational skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently
Other Information
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
- Valid driver's license, where required
- Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
- Certification with Canadian Association of Pathologists and/or
- Certification with the American Society for Clinical Pathology.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
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Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.Journal
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