Pathologists' Assistant - Woodhull

NYU Langone Health•New York, NY

22h•$100,100 - $141,050•Onsite

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pathologists' Assistant - Woodhull. This position requires pathologists or experienced pathology assistants for collection of specimens in the OR.

Requirements

Pathology training and experience in grossing a large variety of pathology specimens.
Familiarity with tumor staging
Working knowledge of evolving banking practices and regulation.
This position requires a licensed (NYS) Pathology Assistant; Anatomic Pathologists trained in foreign universities will be considered.
Required Licenses: CliniclLabTechnolgst-NYSPermit
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

Ability to review slides is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

Strong communication skills for interacting and coordinating with the surgical staff to determine the exact time that specimens are excised, collect them quickly from the OR.
Assist the Director and Managers in all aspects of optimizing core function.
Assist in designing and testing protocols and procedures to expedite specimen and data collection.
Coordination and multitasking required to acquire tissue in a short period of time (less than 30 minutes), and be able to work with the tissue banking staff to safely store specimens and link them to the appropriate information.
Banking of tissue following decision process when possible.
Perform diagnostic exam to quickly decide which parts of each specimen are NOT required for diagnosis in coordination with the attending pathologists.

Benefits

financial security benefits
a generous time-off program
employee resources groups for peer support
holistic employee wellness program (physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care)

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