Pathologists' Assistant
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $44.5 to $47.67 (3 step range) · Full-time
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- Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 12 $44.5 to $47.67 (3 step range)
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Original job description
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.
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.
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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We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for the initial examination and dissection of surgical specimens and bodies during post-mortem examinations. Assists with the research and instruction of pathology interns and residents.
Requirements
Requires a Pathologists' Assistant Masters' program degree and certification with the Canadian Association of Pathologists or the American Society for Clinical Pathology. Candidates must possess strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Skills
- Surgical pathology
- Dissection
- Post-mortem examination
- Analytical skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Independent work
Benefits
- Recruitment incentives
- Retention incentives
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Pathologists' Assistant
- Surgical Pathology
- Post-mortem
- Dissection
- Saskatchewan Health Authority
- Healthcare
- Pathology
- Clinical Pathology
- Specimen examination
- Medical research
- Medical instruction
- Certification