Job Title: Pathologist Assistant (Contract)
Location: New York, NY 10065
Duration: 11 Weeks
Pay Rate: $68 – $70 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (45-minute break)
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled Pathologist Assistant to support a high-volume Surgical Pathology Department for an 11-week contract assignment in New York City. In this role, you will assist pathologists with the preparation, examination, and processing of surgical specimens while ensuring precise documentation and adherence to laboratory quality standards.
This position is ideal for professionals experienced in surgical pathology who thrive in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment.
Perform gross examination and dissection of surgical pathology specimens, including complex specimens and small biopsies.
Prepare tissues for histological processing, including specimen fixation and sectioning.
Provide detailed macroscopic descriptions of anatomical structures and specimen features.
Manage specimen accessioning, labeling, receipt, and processing in accordance with laboratory protocols.
Conduct gross and microscopic photography of specimens when required.
Review relevant clinical information, including imaging, lab results, and patient records.
Assist with radiographic imaging of specimens when necessary.
Support and help train Pathology Residents in gross room procedures and techniques.
Ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Active New York State (NYS) Licensure as a Pathologist Assistant.
Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program or an equivalent program approved by the NYS Education Department.
Experience in surgical pathology grossing and specimen handling preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a high-volume laboratory environment.
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.