One PA at this location. Work hours are 7:30-4p ½ lunch.
They gross approximately 50 cases each day, last year they did ~ 9,100 Surgical cases.
The PA does assist with autopsies, however, we have very few (6 per year). If the PA does not do autopsies.
Histotech is usually available for frozen section sectioning. The PA would only need to prepare the sample, sectioning and inking as necessary.
The sample types range from small biopsies, very little derm, and large resections (uterus, kidney, prostate, placenta, mastectomies, colon resection, etc).
Whipple specimens are almost unheard of here at this time.
Dictation is performed either free text or with the use of canned dictations and transcription is onsite.
Nicklas Medical Staffing also offers a highly competitive benefits package that includes:
malpractice insurance
401(k) and Roth IRA with fully vested matching funds