Pathologists' Assistant - Surgical Pathology - Days - Competitive Sign On Bonus

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Pathologists' Assistant - Surgical Pathology - Days - Competitive Sign On Bonus At NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, our Surgical Pathology Laboratory is one of the busiest in New York. Within our state-of-the-art lab, we maintain a high level of clinical interaction and enable expedited specimen processing. In turn, we deliver life-saving results to a growing volume of patients faster than most hospitals in the area. In our state-of the-art gross room you will dissect and examine all types of surgical specimens from small biopsies to large complex specimens. Pathologists’ Assistants assist in cutting and staining frozen sections and Bio Banking. Assess specimen volume and complexity, and triage specimens among cutting room personnel, technicians and residents. Identify and resolve all workflow and quality control issues related to gross and accession room activities by utilizing Advance Bar & Tracking Systems (AB&T) as well as cutting edge technology such as MModal, our voice recognition system. This is a day shift position working Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Location is our Weill Cornell Medical Center on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

Requirements

• One to three years experience
• Bachelor’s degree
• ASCP Certification
• NYS Pathologists’ Assistant licensure or Clinical Laboratory Technologist license, or Histotech License from the New York State Education Department
• NEW HIRES PENDING NYS LICENSURE: Must obtain the License within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• dissect and examine all types of surgical specimens from small biopsies to large complex specimens
• assist in cutting and staining frozen sections and Bio Banking
• Assess specimen volume and complexity, and triage specimens among cutting room personnel, technicians and residents
• Identify and resolve all workflow and quality control issues related to gross and accession room activities by utilizing Advance Bar & Tracking Systems (AB&T) as well as cutting edge technology such as MModal, our voice recognition system

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees