Lead Pathologists' Assistant

Welcome to Northwell Health, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of healthcare to our patients. We are currently seeking a Lead Pathologists' Assistant to join our team of medical professionals. As a Lead Pathologists' Assistant, you will play a crucial role in our pathology department, assisting pathologists in the examination and diagnosis of patient tissue samples. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about their work and committed to delivering exceptional patient care. If you are a skilled Pathologists' Assistant with strong leadership abilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Assist pathologists in the examination and diagnosis of patient tissue samples.
2. Perform gross dissection and processing of tissue specimens for diagnostic purposes.
3. Ensure proper handling and labeling of all tissue samples to maintain accuracy and integrity.
4. Maintain accurate documentation of all procedures and results.
5. Oversee and train junior pathologists' assistants on proper techniques and protocols.
6. Communicate any abnormal findings to pathologists and collaborate on diagnostic decisions.
7. Ensure compliance with all safety and infection control protocols.
8. Manage inventory and supplies for the pathology department.
9. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
10. Keep up to date with advancements in the field of pathology and implement new techniques or procedures as needed.
11. Act as a liaison between the pathology department and other healthcare professionals.
12. Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient and timely processing of samples.
13. Assist with quality control and quality assurance measures.
14. Provide outstanding patient care and ensure patient satisfaction.
15. Demonstrate strong leadership abilities and serve as a role model for other team members.
16. Uphold the values and mission of Northwell Health in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Pathologists' Assistant in New York, NY, USA is $116,000 - $169,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.