Surgical Pathology Pathologists Assistant

001 University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is seeking a Pathology Assistant for the Surgical Pathology SMH department at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. This full-time position supports pathologists and residents with gross examination and specialized techniques.

Required is a Master's degree in a pathology or pathology assistant program and certification upon hire (or a Limited Permit). The role offers a stable schedule and competitive compensation within the department.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in pathology or Pathology Assistant program is required.
• PATH ASST - Pathology Assistant certification upon hire or Limited Permit required.

Responsibilities

• Assists pathologists and residents in the gross examination of surgical specimens and autopsies.
• Performs dissection with proper specimen handling and submission for microscopic examination.
• Dictates gross descriptions including color, weight, measurements and abnormalities.
• Provides autopsy coverage for Strong Memorial Hospital as needed.
• Trains pathology residents and histologists in grossing and special techniques.

Education

Master's degree in pathology or Pathology Assistant program

Job description

The University of Rochester is seeking a Pathology Assistant for the Surgical Pathology SMH department at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. This full-time position supports pathologists and residents with gross examination and specialized techniques.

Required is a Master's degree in a pathology or pathology assistant program and certification upon hire (or a Limited Permit). The role offers a stable schedule and competitive compensation within the department.