About this opportunity
Cynet Health lists this Laboratory - Pathology Assistant opportunity in albany, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pathologists' AssistantThe Pathologists' Assistant will contribute to the overall efficiency of the Pathology Department and laboratory service in a cost-effective manner. The role consists primarily of gross examination of surgical pathology specimens and supervision of the autopsy service. The Pathologists' Assistant has a lead role in the grossing areas of the department. They will describe and examine surgical specimens and prepare such specimens for histological processing. They assist technical staff with gross dissections and teach techniques and procedures. The Pathologists' Assistant assists supervisory staff in a team effort to complete work in the grossing area efficiently, optimizing workflow. They will manage day-to-day operations of the morgue, ensuring compliance with patient care needs, regulatory, and quality standards. The Pathologists' Assistant has expertise and leadership in the autopsy service area. This position requires independent judgment and responsibility for technical and administrative decisions in collaboration with laboratory leadership. Other critical aspects include project management, budget development and maintenance, and management of supplies and resources. The Pathologists' Assistant provides oversight of staffing issues, including hiring, competency assessment, development, and corrective actions. They will assist in autopsy prosection. Under the direction and supervision of a pathologist, they can assist in all aspects of anatomic pathology. Pathologists' Assistants participate in seminars and provide instruction regarding techniques and protocols in autopsy and surgical pathology. They are qualified to perform complex surgical resections and autopsies, including gross, PAD/FAD, and clinical summary.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesBenefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
Worksite address
albany, NY, 12208, US
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