Pathologists Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a New York State licensed Pathologists Assistant to cover a Family Medical Leave of Absence at our main hospital location. The assignment is anticipated to start on January 4, 2027, and will last for approximately four months. The schedule will be Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with no weekend or on-call duties required.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage an average of 200 blocks daily.
• Perform cutting and staining of frozen sections.
• Handle specimens including breast resections, uterus, lung, and colon resections, with a heavy emphasis on breast services.
• Triage fresh tissue for lymphoma work-ups and accurately identify glomeruli for medical renal cores.
• Collaborate with a team comprising 4 pathologists and 6 histotechs.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid New York State license.
• ASCP certification as a Pathologists Assistant (ASCP-PA) is required.
• A minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a hospital laboratory setting.
• Proficiency in Epic charting.

Additional Information

Local candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius. Please be aware of specific county restrictions for potential candidates residing in certain counties, which may impact contract renewals.