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As our Pathologist Assistant, you will perform crucial technical and clerical activities in the processing of tissues and body fluids for examination and diagnosis by the pathologist. Your precision and attention to detail will be vital to diagnostic accuracy.Every day, you will meticulously prepare and process surgical specimens, working under the direct supervision and responsibility of a pathologist. This involves conducting thorough examinations to ensure that specimens are ready for further analysis, contributing directly to patient diagnoses.To be successful in this role, you will possess strong anatomical knowledge, exceptional attention to detail, and a meticulous approach to specimen handling and processing.
Job Responsibility
Conducts gross examination and dissection of surgical and autopsy specimens under the direct or indirect supervision of a pathologist
Obtains and reviews pertinent clinical information and history, including imaging studies, laboratory, and operative records
Reviews cases and history with surgeons, clinicians, and pathologists, as required
Coordinates with histology technicians to meet reporting turn-around time goals by ensuring prompt specimen receipts, accessioning, and processing of submitted pathology specimens
Performs frozen sectioning processing and assists intraoperative consultations per department standards
Obtains samples for research and other ancillary studies. Ensures proper specimen handling and fixation prior to processing
Requirements
Bachelors Of Science w curriculum which qualifies for high complexity testing Under CLIA and 3 years clinical experience
Completion of HSS approved clinical laboratory training program or >3 months documented training in the speciality in which the high complexity testing is performed
Nice to have
Masters Other Pathology Assistant, upon hire
What we offer
medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings