What are the responsibilities and job description for the PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT position at Montefiore Mount Vernon?
City/State:
Mt. Vernon, New YorkGrant Funded:
NoDepartment:
MMV Lab OperationsWork Shift:
DayWork Days:
DAYS VARYScheduled Hours:
8:30 AM-5 PMScheduled Daily Hours:
7.5 HOURSPay Range:
$100,000.00-$125,000.00Montefiore Mount Vernon, a community hospital which is part of Montefiore Einstein is seeking a Pathology Assistant to join the team
Position Summary:
The Pathology Assistant performs all duties under the general supervision of the attending Pathologist and be able to work independently as the need arises. Must be proficient with proper dissection of small, large and complicated specimens. Must be able to determine which sections of tissue are to be submitted for processing based on established pathology guidelines and employee knowledge base.
Education and Requirements:
- Master's of Science Degree obtained through the NAACLS
- Completion of an American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) board exam.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role
- Prior experience triaging, handling of pathology specimens; dictating gross descriptions; sectioning specimens sizes and presenting various complications.
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package. Apply today and join our team.
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Salary : $100,000 - $125,000