Pathologists' Assistant - Full Time - Days

Core Job Responsibilities

• 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.

Education/Experience Requirements

• 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.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• NYS licensed Pathologists' Assistant or meets requirements to get this license within 1 year of on-boarding.
• ASCP board certification preferred.
• NYS licensed Pathologists' Assistant preferred.