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Aoiassn is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cytopathologist for its Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in New York City. This role involves interpreting cytopathology specimens and supporting the education of fellows.
The ideal candidate has a strong academic background and is proficient in performing FNA procedures. Northwell Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with an academic appointment.
The Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cytopathologist for its central Anatomic Pathology Services practice, serving Nassau and Suffolk Counties in Long Island and the Queens borough of New York City. This central practice covers the tertiary Long Island Jewish Medical Center, with its robust Surgical Oncology programming for the central region of the 28-hospital Northwell Health system, and the quaternary North Shore University Hospital. The annual volume of cytology cases exceeded 243,000 in 2025, of which 207,000 were gynecologic, 25,000 non-gynecologic, and 11,000 were FNA specimens. The department has an excellent ACGME-accredited Cytopathology fellowship program.
In this role, the cytopathologist will be responsible for interpreting and reporting cytopathology specimens, serving as a faculty member of the Department of Anatomic Pathology, and will be expected to support the education of fellows and physicians-in-training. A strong academic background with demonstrated academic accomplishments is desirable. Proficiency in performing FNA procedures with and without ultrasound guidance is preferred but not required. Surgical pathology subspecialty sign-out is also available for interested and qualified candidates.
Northwell Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In addition, an academic appointment with the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the fifth largest medical group in the country.
Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE M/F/D/V
Contact Information
To apply, please send your CV to the Office of Physician Recruitment: OPR@northwell.edu