ASCP - Lead Pathologist Assistant / Operations Coordinator

Step Into LeadershipJoin Us as a PA Operations Coordinator in PlainfieldWe're on the lookout for someone who's ready to bring their leadership skills to the next level. If you're a certified Pathologist Assistant with a knack for organization, a passion for education, and a steady hand in both lab work and operationsthis could be your next move.We're hiring a Pathologist Assistant Operations Coordinator in Plainfield, ILsomeone who can guide a strong team while helping shape what the future of pathology looks like in our lab.Here's what the role looks like:This is a leadership-forward positionmostly administrative and operations work with limited hands-on bench work. You'll be helping manage the day-to-day flow of the lab, coordinate with pathologists and attendings, and keep everything running smoothly. You'll also contribute your own technical skills where needed, supporting the team from the bench when the moment calls for it.Beyond that, we're really looking for someone who's invested in the growth of the professionsomeone who's been involved in developing or supporting continuing education initiatives. Maybe you've hosted lunch & learns, worked with attendings to drive professional development, or even helped build CE programs that serve not just the PA team but the wider staff. That kind of forward-thinking is exactly what we need.What we're hoping you bring:35 years of leadership experience in a pathology or clinical settingCertification as a Pathologist Assistant (required)Experience developing or supporting continuing education effortsStrong organizational skills and a natural ability to bring structure to evolving programsA collaborative mindset and a desire to mentor and uplift your teamThe Team: This is a place that values innovation, education, and teamwork. You'll be helping shape how we grow, learn, and lead as a group. If you're someone who likes to build thingswhether that's smoother workflows or educational programmingyou'll feel right at home.We're exploring all the right channels to find the right person, including the potential use of a recruiting agency. If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we'd love to connect.