NYU Langone Health

Pathology Assistant - Pathology - Full Time Days

NYU Langone Health • $135K — $160K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pathologist Assistant or related field, or graduate from a NAACLS-accredited program
  • NYS Pathologist Assistant License or Permit required
  • Strong communication (oral and written) skills
  • Problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Intermediate computer skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to maintain professional conduct under stressful conditions

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties in the gross room related to specimen blocks
  • Handle reference lab specimens and resolve issues with specimen receipt
  • Utilize technology to enhance services and productivity
  • Accurately photograph specimens and manage associated uploads/downloads
  • Assist in frozen section processing and various laboratory procedures
  • Organize and complete daily assignments effectively
  • Engage with teams to support departmental activities and inter-departmental conferences

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Access to advanced laboratory technology and resources
  • Engagement in departmental conferences and collaboration
  • Opportunities for career growth within the organization
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pathology Assistant - Full Time Days 9AM-5PM; Monday through Friday - Pathology *SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE*

In this role, the successful candidate Pathologist assistant graduated with PA license

Job Responsibilities:

Pathologist Assistant graduate with PA license.Working in gross room to take care of all related duties including , blocks.

Responsible for proper handling of reference lab specimens. Resolves problems with specimen receipt.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Responds to organizational information requests in a timely manner. Utilizes technology to improve services,
processes and productivity.
• Responsible for upload and download of photography programs. Photograph specimens with use of appropriate
camera settings and specimen labels.
• Performs frozen sections and special studies as needed per laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and
processing. Assists the pathologist in the preparation, staining and cover skipping of the sample selected for
frozen section analysis. Accessions, bills and labels specimen containers and requisitions in an accurate and
efficient manner.
• Completes daily assignments in an organized, efficient manner. Oversees activities in frozen section room.
Develops, coordinates and provides team support to accomplish day to day activities and tasks. Participates in
departmental and inter-departmental conferences when appropriate.
• Describes, dictates, and dissects all categories of surgical specimens in accordance with departmental guidelines
accurately and efficiently.
• Utilizes computer appropriately to accurately enter required information on the Histology log sheet. Shows
resourcefulness in finding alternatives in accomplishing work tasks when appropriate.
• Recognizes the appropriateness of a test requisition from physician, reference laboratory or consultant. Chooses
appropriate samples for decalcification process and submits adequately decalcified samples to Histology.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelors Degree in Pathologist Assistant or related field OR Graduate from an National Accrediting Agency for Clinical
Laboratory Science (NAACLS) approved Pathologists' Assistant program Required. NYS Pathologist Assistant License
OR NYS Pathologist Assistant Permit Required. Strong communication (both oral and written), problem-solving, and
organization, skills Required. Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office especially Word and Excel Required.
Ability to maintain professional conduct under stressful conditions Required..

Required Licenses: NYS-Pathologist Assistant Lic

Preferred Qualifications:
1-2 years Anatomic pathology services Preferred. National Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathologist
(ASCP) or eligibility Preferred.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $135,850 - $160,475 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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About NYU Langone Health

NYU Langone Health is a health care system that includes hospitals, outpatient centers, and primary care offices throughout the New York City area. The system is affiliated with the New York University School of Medicine and is known for its expertise in areas such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology. NYU Langone Health employs over 35,000 people and has a network of more than 350 outpatient locations. The system was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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