Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Pathologist Assistant with a passion for cancer research and a commitment to excellence to join our world-class team. Our ideal candidate has strong technical skills and experience, as well as a desire to make a meaningful difference in the fight against cancer.The Pathologist Assistant will serve as an integral part of our patient care team, working closely with the Pathologist to provide accurate and timely diagnoses. The successful candidate must be a graduate of an accredited Pathologist Assistant program and hold a certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology. The desired candidate must also possess excellent communication and organizational skills and have a detail-oriented approach to their work.This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital cause, and we hope you will consider joining our team!

Responsibilities:

-Work closely with the Pathologist to provide accurate and timely diagnoses -Analyze patient specimens and interpret findings -Ensure all data is accurately recorded in pathology reports -Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant technical and medical information -Communicate effectively with the patient care team -Manage workloads for maximum efficiency -Participate in research projects as needed -Adhere to clinical protocols and HIPAA regulations -Participate in continuing education and training activities as necessary to stay current in the field

Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In A Health Sciences Field

  • Master's Degree In A Related Field

  • Certification As A Pathologists' Assistant (Pa) By The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp)

  • Experience Working In A Hospital Or Other Medical Setting

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety And Infection Control Procedures

  • Ability To Perform Physical Examinations And Collect Specimens

  • Strong Analytical Skills

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Research

  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Analysis

  • Reporting

  • Record keeping

  • Teamwork

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Cytology

  • Dissection

  • Specimen Processing

  • Histology

  • Grossing

  • Surgical Assistance

  • Pathology Assisting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pathologist Assistant in New York, NY, USA is $104,625 - $144,500 per year.

Additional Information
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 31st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.

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