Pathologist Assistant

Physician Affiliate Group of NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pathologist’s Assistant to join their team at a prominent trauma center. This role involves performing essential tasks such as prosection of biopsies, conducting autopsies, and preparing frozen section slides, all while adhering to the highest standards of care. The organization values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment for both experienced professionals and new graduates. With a strong commitment to quality healthcare, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a competitive compensation package and exceptional benefits.

Benefits

10% 401K company contribution after one year

Choice of three-tiered medical plans

Generous paid time off program

Eligibility for loan forgiveness

Qualifications

• Must hold NYSDOH and ASCP - PA Licenses.
• Preferred experience with autopsies; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Prosection of biopsies and specimens requiring dissection.
• Performance of autopsies and preparation of frozen section slides.
• Maintain a clean and orderly gross station.

Skills

Prosection of biopsies

Performance of autopsies

Preparation of frozen section slides

Dictation for tissue evaluations

Gross photographic pictures

Education

Bachelor’s in Science

Graduation from accredited Pathologist Assistant Program

Job description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Pathologist’s Assistant to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi. Jacobi is a 457-bed, Level I Trauma Center. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Albert Einstein Medical College to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Pathologists’ Assistant responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Prosection of biopsies from all tissue sites
• Performance of autopsies as needed
• Prosection of specimens requiring simple and complex dissection, selection of sections for analyses to fulfill all CAP requirements for the specific tissue evaluations
• Provide appropriate dictation to fulfill all CAP requirements for the specific tissue evaluations
• When necessary produce labeled cassettes and slides
• Be capable of preparing frozen section slides including prosection, cryostat sectioning and routine staining
• Be capable of providing gross photographic pictures
• Pursue required CME's for the incumbent’s certification
• Maintain a clean orderly gross station

Qualifications

• NYSDOH License
• American Society of Clinical Pathologists License (ASCP) - PA License
• Graduation from an accredited Pathologist Assistant Program, with a minimum of a Bachelor’s in Science required
• Preferred autopsy experience
• New grads welcome!

Exceptional Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation package
• 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one
• Choice of a three-tiered medical plans starting day one
• Generous paid time off program, sick time and holidays
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our policies ensure equal opportunities for all. Learn more about our initiatives by visiting our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion page.

The annual base salary listed complies with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual base salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits. Actual total compensation depends on many factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, and historical collections. Actual total compensation may differ.

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