Pathologist

Helen Hayes Hospital; Town of Haverstraw (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation hospital in New York is seeking a Pathologist to provide legislative oversight and ensure the accuracy of laboratory results. The role requires 8 hours per week, making it ideal for those looking for supplemental income with flexibility. Responsibilities include overseeing laboratory operations, supervising staff, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Candidates should have an MD or DO, along with a New York State license. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Pathologists must have leadership skills and experience in quality assurance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication is essential.
• Must be detail-oriented and committed to patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical oversight, diagnosis, and interpretation of laboratory tests.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards including CLIA and CAP.
• Supervise laboratory staff and oversee quality control programs.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Diagnostic skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

MD/DO

License to practice in New York State

Job description

West Haverstraw, United States | Posted on 02/20/2026

Helen Hayes Hospital, where hope has a home. Aleader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our foundingin 1900, Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’spremier physical rehabilitation hospitals. Helen Hayes Hospital is looking fora Pathologist to provide leadership and oversight of our limited licenseLaboratory.

The Laboratory Pathologist (MD/DO) is responsible for the medical oversight, diagnosis, and interpretation of laboratory tests and pathology specimens. The Pathologist collaborates closely with clinicians, laboratory staff, and facility administration to support high-quality patient care. The Pathologist ensures the accuracy, reliability, and clinical relevance of laboratory results while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards including CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission, and other regulatory/accreditation standards. The Pathologist will supervise ongoing monitoring of quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) programs.

The Pathologist will serve as Medical Director of the laboratory, provide medical oversight of operations and ensure compliance with development, review, and approval of laboratory policies and procedures. The Pathologist will exhibit leadership and team collaboration skills including excellent written and verbal communication abilities, strong diagnostic and analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and patient safety. The Pathologist will supervise and collaborate with laboratory manager and phlebotomists, review proficiency testing results, implement corrective actions when necessary, and provide guidance on validation and implementation of new laboratory tests and technologies. The Pathologist will also work closely with our third party vendor who handles all of our testing.

Position requires a commitment of 8 hours per week, and is perfect for a Pathologist looking for supplemental income with flexible hours.

Preferred Experience

• Hospital-based pathology and laboratory medicine experience is preferred.

Requirements

• Possession of a license to practice in New York State.