Pathologist Assistant — Gross Room & Specimen Specialist

FS Nursing

City of Syracuse (NY)

On-site

USD 81,000 - 115,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Professional development
Licensure/certification support
Career advancement opportunities
Competitive compensation

Job summary

Five Star Nursing is seeking a dedicated Pathologist Assistant in New York. You will perform gross dissection, dictation, and documentation to support diagnostic and research needs, under supervision of the Laboratory Medical Director and Manager.

Requirements include NYS pathologists' assistant training (grandfathered accepted) and licensure within one year; ASCP certification preferred. Competitive hourly compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of NYS-approved Pathologists' Assistant training program or grandfathered training.
  • ASCP Board Certification in Pathologists' Assistant preferred.
  • NY license as Pathologists' Assistant or ability to obtain within one year.

Responsibilities

  • Perform gross dissection and documentation of surgical and autopsy specimens.
  • Maintain accurate logs and SOPs related to morgue and gross room operations.
  • Capture high-quality gross photographs for documentation and review.
  • Assist with accessioning through final processing of specimens.
  • Support inventory management and quality assurance in pathology operations.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and mentor new staff.

Skills

Specimen handling
Documentation
Time management

Education

NYS-approved Pathologists' Assistant program
NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program

Job description

Five Star Nursing is seeking a dedicated Pathologist Assistant in New York. You will perform gross dissection, dictation, and documentation to support diagnostic and research needs, under supervision of the Laboratory Medical Director and Manager.

Requirements include NYS pathologists' assistant training (grandfathered accepted) and licensure within one year; ASCP certification preferred. Competitive hourly compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

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