Travel Pathology Assistant - $2,660 per week Job at Hackensack Meridian Health - 30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, NJ

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  • Hackensack Meridian Health - 30 Prospect Avenue
  • Hackensack, NJ

Job Description

    Certification Details

  • Relevant State Licensure
  • BLS

    Job Details

  • The Pathologists’ Assistant is primarily responsible for assisting the pathologist with surgical specimens and other related duties.
  • Assists, under the supervision of the pathologist, in selection, preparation, and dissection of surgical tissue sections for routine microscopic examination, immunofluorescence, electron microscopy, and other studies where specified.
  • Assists in photography and gross description of surgical specimens.
  • Ensures accuracy of surgical specimen patient information as well as accurate gross descriptions.
  • Assists in the selection and preparation of tissue sections for intraoperative consultations (frozen section), including embedding tissue, cutting tissue on a cryostat, and staining of tissue slides.
  • Procures fresh tissue samples for Biorepository tissue banking, ancillary studies such as cytogenetics, flow cytometry, and/or snap freezing for both therapeutic and research purposes.
  • Utilizes the Faxitron to obtain x-ray images and sends them to the PACS system.
  • Performs proper maintenance of equipment, adequate supplies, and cleanliness needed in the performance of gross anatomic dissection.
  • Assists the pathologist in preparing materials for both intra- and interdepartmental teaching exercises.
  • Performs all computer system functions necessary to achieve timely reporting of results.
  • Assists support staff and/or pathology residents with, as directed by a pathologist, the performance of a post-mortem examination including photography, external examination, situ inspection, evisceration, dissection, recording of data, and any other related task if needed.
  • Lifts a minimum of 30 lbs. and stands a minimum of 5 hours a day.
  • Adheres to and meets both position-specific yearly competency assessments and the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
  • Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

    Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience.

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