Pathologists' Assistant — Educator in Academic Surgical Pathology

Albany Med; Town of Rensselaerville (NY); Sur place; USD 115 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Dental & vision

Résumé du poste

Albany Medical Center (AMC) is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant to join the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Capital Region's only academic medical center.

This is an opportunity for a Pathologists' Assistant who enjoys complex and diverse surgical pathology, meaningful professional autonomy, close collaboration with pathologists and residents, and an active role in education and laboratory practice.

Qualifications

• Perform gross examination, description, dissection, and sampling of a broad spectrum of surgical pathology specimens.
• Evaluate and prepare tissue for intraoperative consultation and frozen section with pathologists during time-sensitive decisions.
• Photograph and document gross specimens and ensure accurate orientation, sampling, and submission.
• Serve as a resource for difficult or unusual specimens and contribute to high-quality grossing practices.
• Teach and mentor pathology residents and other learners in gross examination, dissection, and surgical pathology technique.

Responsabilités

• Perform gross examination, description, dissection, and sampling of surgical pathology specimens, from routine biopsies to large oncologic specimens.
• Evaluate and prepare tissue for intraoperative consultation and frozen section with pathologists.
• Photograph and document gross specimens with accurate orientation and sampling.
• Mentor pathology residents and learners in gross pathology techniques.

Connaissances

Gross examination

Surgical pathology

Autonomy

Collaboration

Education/mentoring

Quality improvement

Description du poste

Albany Medical Center (AMC) is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant to join the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Capital Region's only academic medical center.

This is an opportunity for a Pathologists' Assistant who enjoys complex and diverse surgical pathology, meaningful professional autonomy, close collaboration with pathologists and residents, and an active role in education and laboratory practice.