Job Title: Pathologist Assistant – Contract
Location: New York, NY 10065
Duration: 11 Weeks
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (45-minute break)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: $65 – $71/hour (Based on experience)
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a qualified Pathologist Assistant for an 11-week contract assignment within a high-volume Surgical Pathology Department at a leading academic medical center in New York, NY. This role supports pathologists in the preparation, examination, and documentation of surgical specimens while maintaining strict quality and regulatory standards.
Perform gross examination and dissection of surgical specimens
Accurately describe, dissect, and submit tissue sections for histologic processing
Assist with frozen section preparation and intraoperative consultations
Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, and documentation
Maintain compliance with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory standards
Support quality assurance and quality control initiatives
Collaborate effectively with pathologists, laboratory personnel, and surgical teams
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the laboratory information system
New York State Licensure as a Pathologist Assistant (Required)
Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program
OR equivalent program as determined by the NYS Education Department
OR Bachelor’s or higher degree from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program
0–3 years of related pathology experience (Required)
ASCP certification (Preferred)
Fellow of the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants (Preferred)
Strong knowledge of surgical pathology procedures and laboratory standards
Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.