Job Title: Pathologist Assistant
Location: Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Department: Pathology
Duration: 13 Weeks (Extendable)
Shift: 4x10-hour shifts | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Compensation: $3,526 Weekly Gross
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Pathologist Assistant to join a healthcare team in Saranac Lake, NY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing professional support in surgical and autopsy pathology, preparing and examining specimens, and assisting in diagnostic evaluations. This position requires a strong understanding of pathology processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced medical environment.
Perform gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens under the supervision of a pathologist.
Assist in autopsy procedures, including evisceration, dissection, and preparation of tissues for microscopic examination.
Prepare and submit tissue sections for histologic processing.
Record and maintain accurate data related to specimen processing and diagnoses.
Ensure compliance with laboratory policies, safety protocols, and quality control procedures.
Collaborate with pathologists, histotechnologists, and laboratory staff to ensure efficient workflow.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all regulatory and institutional standards.
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Pathologist Assistant.
Active New York State Pathologist Assistant License (in good standing).
Proficiency in Surgical Pathology, Histology, Cytology, General, and Autopsy Pathology.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Pathologist Assistant program (required).
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (AHA).
For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.