Pathologists' Assistant – Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Short-Term Assignment, Big Career Impact — Work and Explore in a Historic U.S. Destination
We’re hiring a skilled and reliable Pathologists' Assistant for an assignment in Chambersburg, PA at a respected medical facility. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals seeking a balanced schedule, great support staff, and the chance to explore a charming, history-rich town.
🔹 Location: Chambersburg, PA
📅 Assignment Dates: May 19–30
🕗 Schedule: Day Shift | 8 AM – 4:30 PM
✅ No weekends, no call
✅ Maxed GSAs!
✅ Beautiful, historic town (Civil War buffs, this one’s for you!)
In this role, you’ll work closely with board-certified pathologists, assisting in the gross examination of surgical specimens and autopsy support. Ideal for adaptable and efficient professionals, this contract offers valuable experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Perform gross dissection and description of a variety of surgical specimens
Assist with autopsy procedures including evisceration and organ dissection
Dictate findings and photograph specimens as needed
Maintain accurate records in compliance with CAP, CLIA, OSHA, and HIPAA standards
Collaborate with pathology support staff to ensure smooth lab operations
Master’s degree from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program
PA(ASCP) certification or certification-eligible
Strong understanding of anatomical structures and pathology terminology
Excellent attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills
Able to adapt quickly to new workflows and team environments
Competitive hourly pay
Weekly direct deposit
Housing stipend or assistance provided
Travel reimbursement available
Quick onboarding process
Potential for contract extension or permanent placement
Chambersburg offers a peaceful escape in a region full of historical landmarks, scenic countryside, and small-town charm — the perfect place to recharge while doing meaningful work.
Nicklas Medical Staffing specializes in connecting healthcare professionals with top opportunities.
We offer:
✅ Competitive pay for temporary assignments
✅ Personalized career support including resume assistance and interview coaching
✅ Access to short-term and long-term placements nationwide
Apply today and let us help you take the next step in your career!