Pathologists' Assistant
San Francisco, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,120/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Medical Laboratory Technician, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Pathologists Assistant, you will integrate knowledge and practice to perform essential laboratory procedures. Your role involves processing specimens, ensuring accurate data entry, and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver superior patient care. You will maintain equipment, manage pathology materials, and support compliance efforts. This position is vital in a high-volume acute care setting, providing opportunities for professional growth and teamwork.
Highlights
- Collaborate with healthcare teams for superior patient outcomes
- Work in a high-volume acute care environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Compliance documents due 10 days prior to start
- 7-Year Work History Verification
- Pathologists'' Assistant (PA) ASCP certification
- Flu Vaccine status unknown
- COVID-19 Vaccine status unknown
- 2 years of experience required
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About San Francisco, CA
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- It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
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