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Pathology Asst Assoc

Primary Location Honolulu, Hawaii Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Schedule Call-in/On-Call Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1 Shift Evening Salary $41.15 - $53.25
Job Number 1301970 Date Posted 08/28/2026
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Job Summary:

Under direction of other Pathology Assistants, performs and assists in performance of surgical and necropsy examinations as deemed competent. Lays out instruments, prepares remains and performs initial preparation of tissues for study. Handles and maintains accurate identification of various specimens; maintains condition of equipment and clean work area.

Essential Responsibilities:


  • Under direction of other Pathology Assistants, participates in preparation and performance of post-mortem examinations. Performs surgical specimen examinations, dissection, gross description and dictation as deemed competent. Photographs body, organs, and other specimens; maintains photographic index. Arranges and coordinates patients chart and other pertinent data for review with Pathologist. Assists in SNOP coding of surgical and necropsy diagnosis and specimens; helps maintain files of SNOP codes.

  • Prepares and stores tissue. Assists with processing, assessing, and identification of same; obtains specimens for analysis.

  • Maintains clean, orderly work area and ensures proper maintenance of instruments and equipment. Orders adequate inventory of supplies, materials and equipment.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience


  • N/A




Education

  • Associates degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology; or 60 semester hours to include 24 semester hours and laboratory training following CLIA requirements.
License, Certification, Registration
  • N/A
Additional Requirements:

  • Pathology related experience or successful completion of coursework or training in biology and chemistry area.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in word processing, spreadsheet, and database PC applications.
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum six (6) months experience under direct training of certified pathologist.
  • Completion of training and experience in histology.
  • Preparing histological tissue samples and slides.
Primary Location: Hawaii,Honolulu,Malama Ohana SNF/Lab Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1 Shift: Evening Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start: 06:00 PM Working Hours End: 07:00 PM Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-HI-02|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Moanalua Medical Center - Pathology/Lab-Anatomical - 1208 Pay Range: $41.15 - $53.25 Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Travel: No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
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