Pathologist Assistant: Precision Grossing & Frozen Sections

Trinity Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Pathologist’s Assistant to perform comprehensive macroscopic examinations and assist in frozen section preparation under the Pathologists’ supervision. The role emphasizes adherence to SOPs, accuracy in documentation, and collaboration with clinicians.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in health science, NYS licensure as a Pathologist’s Assistant (or be eligible), and ASCP certification.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in health science required.
• Current New York State license as Pathologist’s Assistant or eligible.
• ASCP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform macroscopic examination and dissection of pathology specimens under supervision.
• Assist with preparation of frozen sections with Pathologists during regular hours.
• Maintain documentation and communicate with clinicians regarding submitted specimens.
• Support quality management and adhere to SOPs for specimen handling and processing.

Education

Master’s degree in health science

Pathologists’ Assistant certification

New York State license as Pathologist’s Assistant

ASCP certification

Job description

Trinity Health is seeking a Pathologist’s Assistant to perform comprehensive macroscopic examinations and assist in frozen section preparation under the Pathologists’ supervision. The role emphasizes adherence to SOPs, accuracy in documentation, and collaboration with clinicians.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in health science, NYS licensure as a Pathologist’s Assistant (or be eligible), and ASCP certification.