What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pathology Assistant position at Montefiore Health System?
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital,has an exciting opportunity for a Pathology Assistant to join their team and make a difference. Mount Vernon Hospital is part of the Montefiore Einstein, a premier academic health system serving more than 3 million people living in the New York City region and Hudson Valley. .
Position Summary
You will perform all duties under the supervision of the Pathologist and be prepared to work efficiently alone as the need arises. You will be responsible for receiving, inspecting and handling of pathology specimens, including proper dissection of small, large and complicated specimens. Must be able to determine what sections of the tissue is submitted for processing based on established pathology guidelines and employee knowledge base.
Education And Requirements
Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $125 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No
Position Summary
You will perform all duties under the supervision of the Pathologist and be prepared to work efficiently alone as the need arises. You will be responsible for receiving, inspecting and handling of pathology specimens, including proper dissection of small, large and complicated specimens. Must be able to determine what sections of the tissue is submitted for processing based on established pathology guidelines and employee knowledge base.
Education And Requirements
- Completion of ASCP Board exam
- Masters's Degree in Science.
- Minimum of three years experience in a similar role
- Experience cutting staining frozen sections; grossing a wide variety of specimens
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of Tissue Processor
Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Salary: $125 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No
Salary : $125
