Travel Pathologists' Assistant
Glens Falls, NY
MetaSense, Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travelers from the following counties in New York will not be considered for travel assignments at facility (Perm address must be included in profile):
Albany
Columbia
Dutchess
Fulton
Greene
Montgomery
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Schenectady
Ulster
Warren
Washington

The Pathologists' Assistant is responsible for the preparation, gross description and dissection of surgical pathology specimens and the performance of postmortem examinations under the medical direction of the pathologist(s) while implementing the hospital and laboratory missions, goals and objectives.

Additional Requirements:
Independent judgement and initiative required to schedule, organize, and plan work.
Responsible for care and accuracy in collection and labeling specimens.
Flexibility and adaptability in emergency situations including working additional hours or shifts.
Ability to work efficiently, accurately, and alertly for extended periods of time, and under stress.
Knowledge of HIS and LIS, assorted laboratory instrumentation appropriate to scope of position and dependent upon current technology.
(PA)ASCP required. Equivalent certification not accepted

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Previous Pathology Assistant experience current to 12 months - Required
MUST be competent in performing FROZEN SECTIONS, GROSSING BIOPSIES AND LARGE COMPLEX SPECIMENS
Bachelor Degree Required (Masters Preferred)
NY PA License - Required

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
ASCP
BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
New York