Pathologist Assistant / Pathology Technician - PA 0403 NS#01

Job Title: Pathologist Assistant / Pathology Technician

Location: New York, NY

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day Shift (5x8 Hours)

Employment Type: Travel / Contract

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Pathologist Assistant / Pathology Technician to support surgical pathology operations. The role involves performing gross examination of specimens, preparing tissues for analysis, and assisting in maintaining efficient laboratory workflows in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform gross examination and dissection of specimens, including biopsies and complex surgical cases
• Prepare tissue for histological processing
• Section and process surgical pathology specimens
• Document macroscopic anatomical findings accurately
• Manage specimen accessioning, labeling, and fixation
• Capture gross and microscopic photography as required
• Review relevant patient clinical data (labs, imaging, history)
• Assist in training and supporting pathology residents in grossing techniques
• Maintain proper laboratory documentation and workflow standards

Required Qualifications:

Experience:

• 0–3 years of pathology-related experience (required)
• Minimum 1 year preferred

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a Pathologist Assistant program
• Program must be NAACLS accredited or equivalent (as per NYSED requirements)

Certifications & Licensure:

• Required: New York State Pathologist Assistant License
• Preferred:
  • ASCP Certification (PA)
  • Membership/Fellowship with professional pathology assistant organizations

Required Skills:

• Specimen processing and laboratory handling
• Gross dissection and anatomical description
• Knowledge of radiography and imaging review
• Ability to interpret clinical and laboratory data
• Strong documentation and workflow management skills

For more details reach at [email protected] 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.