Locum Physician Assistant; PA; Pathology in Carbondale, IL

Position: Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Pathology in Carbondale, IL
Physician Assistant | Pathology

Location:

Carbondale, IL

Employer:

Lancesoft Inc

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
We are actively seeking an experienced Pathologists’ Assistant for a locum contract opportunity in Illinois starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for a steady weekday schedule in a collaborative hospital laboratory environment.

Position Highlights:

• Monday–Friday schedule

• Day shifts only (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

• No call responsibilities

• 13-week assignment

• EPIC EMR

• Hospital-based pathology setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with gross description and dissection of surgical specimens

• Submit tissue specimens for histological and laboratory testing

• Summarize patient medical histories

• Collaborate closely with pathologists, laboratory staff, and hospital teams

• Maintain high-quality pathology and laboratory standards

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Health Science or Pathology

• ASCP Certification required

• Minimum 1–2 years of pathology assistant experience preferred

• Strong surgical pathology grossing experience

Ideal candidates will have strong technical pathology skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

If interested or available, please reach out directly for additional details.