Senior Pathologists' Assistant - Advanced Gross Specimen Expert

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 144.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mohawk Valley Health System in Utica, NY, is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant to perform gross dictation and dissection on surgical and autopsy specimens, under the Laboratory Medical Director.

The role requires NYS licensure within 1 year of on-boarding, eligibility for ASCP certification preferred, and responsibilities include postmortem exams, specimen handling, SOP maintenance, and mentoring new staff; salary range $90,000–$144,000 annually.

Formación

• Graduate of a NYS approved Pathologists' Assistant training program or grandfathered training.
• Proficient with numbers, research information, time management, computerized databases, written and verbal communications.

Responsabilidades

• Applies knowledge in the handling of specimens from accessioning to final specimen stage.
• Performs complex postmortem examinations and surgical tissue specimen examination.
• Performs gross specimen gross photography as needed.
• Helps maintain Standard Operating Procedures, ordering or supplies and general maintenance of the morgue and gross room.
• Maintains up to date inventory and overall quality of morgue and gross room.
• Takes call as needed.
• Answers telephones, maintains logs/records, organizational skills.
• May assist with training new employees.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Numbers proficiency

Research skills

Time management

Database proficiency

Written communication

Verbal communication

Educación

NYS-approved Pathologists' Assistant program

NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant program

Descripción del empleo

Mohawk Valley Health System in Utica, NY, is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant to perform gross dictation and dissection on surgical and autopsy specimens, under the Laboratory Medical Director.

The role requires NYS licensure within 1 year of on-boarding, eligibility for ASCP certification preferred, and responsibilities include postmortem exams, specimen handling, SOP maintenance, and mentoring new staff; salary range $90,000–$144,000 annually.