Locums, Inc. is seeking a Physician Assistant to assist the Pathologist perform autopsies at the client facilities located in San Francisco, CA. Candidates will perform full post-mortem examinations to determine the presence or absence of disease. This is a long-term, multiyear assignment All state and Federal licenses accepted.
About the Opportunity:
Period of Performance will be 9/15/20 to 9/14/21 with 4 option years- Hours are 8am through 4:30pm, M-F - No on-call hours, weekends or holidays- Client facility located in downtown San Francisco- Candidate responsibilities include: Collecting appropriate post-mortem tissue samples and fluid samples for evaluationCorrelating the gross pathology with patients clinical disposition and presents findings to Pathologist Preparation of the dissection suite instruments and equipmentConducting primary dissection of patient Cleaning and decontamination of the morgue and dissection suitePreparation of patient for receipt by morticianPreparing and storing specimens, slides, and blocks for weekly organ demonstrations in the Clients Pathology serviceRequirements:- Active and unrestricted state or Federal Physician Assistant license- Has thorough familiarity with normal and abnormal human anatomy- Has thorough understanding of surgical methodology for dissection
