Anatomic/Clinical Pathology

Job ID: ORD-217794-Path Asst-NY

Pathology Assistant Needed for Locum Tenens Inpatient Coverage in Long Island, NY

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Inpatient
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This hospital-based laboratory provides comprehensive pathology services within an inpatient setting on Long Island, NY. The facility maintains established protocols for specimen processing and diagnostic workflow management to support timely and accurate reporting. Support staff includes 2 lab aides and supervising pathologists.

About the facility location

Long Island, NY offers a range of outdoor and recreational activities, including hiking, biking, golf, and access to sports and concert venues. The area is also recognized for its winery tours, food and dining experiences, and cultural events such as art exhibitions and theater shows.

About the clinician's workday

The pathology assistant will perform grossing procedures and frozen section examinations for a daily case volume of 20-45 specimens, consisting primarily of biopsies (60-70%), routine cases, and select large specimens including breast and colon cases. Responsibilities include specimen preparation and processing to support pathologist interpretation within a hospital-based laboratory setting. The clinician will work on-site during day shift hours with no call requirements. Board certification in pathology assistant is required for consideration.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 20-45 specimens per day
  • Support staff: 2 histotechs and Pathologists
  • Patient population: Adults
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: No
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