What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pathology Grossing Technician & Histotechnologist (Licensure Required) position at Orange Pathology Associates, P.C.?
We have an immediate opening for a per diem Licensed Grossing Assistant to join our large collegial hospital-based private practice, Orange Pathology Associates, in Hudson Valley, New York. The position available is at New York-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital.
Overview
Orange Pathology Associates is a group practice providing pathology services with 13 pathologists, 4 pathology assistants, and administrative personnel. We practice at 5 hospitals throughout the New York and New Jersey metro area.
New York-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, a fully accredited 128-bed facility, provides high-quality healthcare to residents of Westchester, Putnam, and Lower Dutchess Counties. Ranked #1 in New York (U.S. News & World Report), the hospital is at the forefront of scientific and medical advancement.
Job Description
Under the supervision of the Attending Pathologists, the Licensed Grossing Assistant will be responsible for the gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens. Responsibilities include:
- Performing macroscopic tissue examination and dissection of a variety of surgical specimens
- Providing detailed and accurate gross descriptions
- Assisting with frozen sections and other intraoperative consultations
- Participating in quality control and quality assurance procedures
- Collaborating with pathologists, pathology assistants, and laboratory personnel to ensure accurate and efficient workflow
Qualifications
- NYSDOH Licensed as a Certified Clinical Laboratory Histotechnician, Histotechnologist, Technician, or Technologist
- Associate’s Degree from a relevant course of study as defined by NYS clinical laboratory licensing requirements
- A high school diploma will only be accepted if the individual has the designated experience defined by NYS and has obtained their NYS license through the grandparenting pathway defined by NYS
- 6 months to 1 year of experience in a surgical pathology laboratory
- Exposure to computer systems
- Strong communication skills
Required Licenses
- Certified Histotechnician-NYS or
- Clinical Lab Technician-NYS or
- Clinical Lab Technologist-NYS
We are seeking a detail-oriented, motivated professional to join our dedicated team. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a collaborative and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit via email to careers@orangepathology.com
· Cover Letter
· Curriculum Vitae
· Three (3) Professional References
Thank you for your interest in Orange Pathology Associates, P.C.
