Per Diem Pathologist Assistant-Pathology, Molecular and Cell Based Medicine
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
USD 80 - 80
Posted on:
24-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The (Per Diem) Pathology Assistant assists the pathologist in the receipt preparation and examination of surgical tissue specimens and autopsies. This individual ensures that all specimens are appropriately logged processed and disposed of in a timely and safe manner.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the preparation and performance of human surgical specimen dissection and gross description. Assures appropriate specimen accessioning obtains clinical history lab data x-rays and scans when needed.
- Coordinates and/or performs small and large gross descriptions and dissections of surgical and autopsy specimens. Instructs and monitors performance of clinical staff who grossly describes and dissects surgical biopsies and small grosses.
- Coordinates frozen section activities with late dissections; assists in the Frozen Section Laboratory. Freezes cuts stains and prepares slides as needed. Prepares tissues for microscopic examination.
- Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection submission of samples and dictation of gross findings.
- Assures that all specimens are appropriately logged processed and disposed of in a timely and safe manner.
- Gathers data and prepares statistical reports such as turnaround time and data analysis.
- Provides instructions to residents and surgical fellows on appropriate processing of large specimens dissections.
- Performs other related duties
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Science with at least 5 year of experience as Pathologist Assistant or
Bachelors or Masters degree in Pathology Assistant program with no experience
Pathologists Assistant from American Society for Clinical Pathology Certification (ASCP) preferred
1 year surgical grossing and autopsy experience
Non-Bargaining Unit 847 - Pathology Molecular&Cell Based Medicine - ISM Icahn School of Medicine
Key Skills
- Mac Os
- Helpdesk
- Fitness
- E Learning
- AC Maintenance
- Arabic
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