Pathologist Assistant 

Gaithersburg, Maryland
FULL_TIME
Allied Search Partners
Posted: 10/16/2026
Closes: 10/16/2027

Job Description

Melissa Owens | President

E: melissa@alliedsearchpartners.com

 

Allied Search Partners

Allied Search Partners is back by two decades of healthcare staffing excellence. We are a trusted healthcare staffing firm supporting laboratories, dermatology & GI office laboratories, medical and dental organizations and offices nationwide. Offering long term/permanent placement, temporary and filling in/coverage staffing.

We partner with private organizations and corporate healthcare organizations to provide reliable, well-supported temporary and permanent professionals—while prioritizing fair pay, consistency, and respect for our workers’ time. Our team offers 24/7 scheduling support and access to shifts through our efficient temp scheduling application. Unlike traditional staffing agencies that push one-off shifts to large candidate pools, we focus on long-term relationships with both our healthcare facilities and our workers. In addition to our temporary/emergency coverage staffing, we offer long term permanent specialized recruitment in healthcare.

 

Job ID: 1476119

Job Title: Pathologist Assistant

Shifts Available: 8-hour Shift, Monday-Friday, Day Shift

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Job Description

Provides consultation, histology, and diagnostic services to promote discoveries that advance diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, located in the metropolitan Washington DC area, is seeking a full-time ASCP certified Pathologists’ Assistant to manage human cases (Autopsy consults including Clinical Trials) and preclinical animal studies (GLP and non-GLP).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Case tracking management
  • Gross tissue dissection
  • X-rays
  • Digital photography
  • Organization of lab work for the pathologist
  • Writing preliminary reports for analysis.

Job Requirements

  • Candidate must have completed a Pathologists’ Assistant training program (NAACLS) or hold an MS degree in the biologic sciences with a background in gross tissue analysis.
  • National Certification (ASCP) preferred.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience required.
  • Must be well organized and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must adhere to GLP, CAP, and SOP policies and procedures, as applicable.
  • Strong computer competence required (Microsoft Office) and the ability to learn new programs quickly.