Montefiore Hudson Valley Collaborative
Montefiore Medical Center's Division of Clinical Pathology is responsible for the laboratory testing of blood, urine, and body fluids for disease diagnosis and health maintenance. Utilizing the latest advances in computer technology, the Division maintains millions of dollars of state-of-the-art automated equipment at its laboratory sites and services hospitals, nursing homes, the Montefiore Medical Group, faculty practices, and voluntary physicians' offices at more than 40 sites.
The Pathologists Assistant will perform established departmental procedures of Anatomic Pathology in proper and accurate accessioning of surgical specimens received in Surgical Pathology into the Epic Beaker Laboratory information system, gross description and submission of tissue biopsies, uncomplicated and complicated specimen received from the OR using standard departmental approved protocols, submitting tissue samples for histologic processing, assisting in intraoperative consultation (frozen section), Research tissue procurement, Knowledge of established protocol for the procurement of tissue samples for special studies (Flow cytometry, Cytogenetics, EM, etc.) Knowledge of all Surgical Pathology work flow patterns of all surgical specimens. Knowledgeable in all established autopsy protocols and perform/assist in organ evisceration and brain removal.
Job Details:
• Receiving specimens from the operating room and/or endoscopy suite.
• Clerical duties in the Surgical Pathology cutting room. Perform order entry and update in the LIS (Epic Beaker)
• Organizational skills and being able to prioritize daily activities.
• Handle small fragments of uncomplicated tissue samples
• Gross examination and submitting appropriate tissue sections from large, complicated surgical specimens for proper histologic diagnostic examination
• Preparing and cutting tissue samples for frozen sections at 5 μ (microns) in a cryostat
• Stain routine Hematoxylin/ Eosin
• Perform all routine work, quality control to ensure high standards in the laboratory
• Process requests from pathology residents and Attending to ensure that work order is complete
• Procurement of all fresh tissue samples for research and/or specialized studies( Cytogenetics, flow cytometry, EM,etc)
• Organizing/ storage and retrieval of surgical specimens until discarding
• Using a voice recognition application, dictate the gross examination of all types of specimen
• Knowledge of specimen rotation and retrieval methods in the cutting room and storage facilities
• Participation and assisting in organ evisceration and brain removal in autopsy cases
• Proper disposal of tissue and chemical waste in the cutting room and histology
• Perform any other functions as departmental needs requires it
• When necessary, able to train other staff on cutting room procedures
Qualifications:
• State of New York License for Pathologist Assistant required
• Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred
• Some knowledge in Histology and Immunopathology procedures preferred
- Cryo-rotary Microtome (Leica, Microm, Tissue-Tek)
- Laboratory Information System: Epic Beaker
- Scales (Electronic and Manual)
- Microwave
- Graduate cylinder
- Standard autopsy saw (Stryker autopsy saw)
- Surgical instruments (scissors, scalpel blades and handle, probes, forceps, etc.)
- Gross dissecting microscope
- Dictation equipment
- Cassette labeling machine
• Knowledge of the policies and procedures for all Surgical Cutting Room techniques
• Knowledge of the policies and procedures for all Autopsy techniques
• Knowledge of proper operation of all equipment used in Surgical Cutting Room and autopsy suite
Enjoy the rewards of working in the Lab at Montefiore. There will be a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for the selected applicant.
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
City/State: Bronx, New York
Grant Funded: No
Department: Path - Surgical Pathology Lab
Work Shift: Day
Work Days: MON-FRI
Scheduled Hours: 10 AM-6 PM
Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS
Pay Range: $120,000.00-$150,000.00 Montefiore Medical Center's Division of Clinical Pathology is responsible for the laboratory testing of blood, urine, and body fluids for disease diagnosis and health maintenance. Utilizing the latest advances in computer technology, the Division maintains millions of dollars of state-of-the-art automated equipment at its laboratory sites and services hospitals, nursing homes, the Montefiore Medical Group, faculty practices, and voluntary physicians' offices at more than 40 sites. The Pathologists Assistant will perform established departmental procedures of Anatomic Pathology in proper and accurate accessioning of surgical specimens received in Surgical Pathology into the Epic Beaker Laboratory information system, gross description and submission of tissue biopsies, uncomplicated and complicated specimen received from the OR using standard departmental approved protocols, submitting tissue samples for histologic processing, assisting in intraoperative consultation (frozen section), Research tissue procurement, Knowledge of established protocol for the procurement of tissue samples for special studies (Flow cytometry, Cytogenetics, EM, etc.) Knowledge of all Surgical Pathology work flow patterns of all surgical specimens. Knowledgeable in all established autopsy protocols and perform/assist in organ evisceration and brain removal. Job Details: • Receiving specimens from the operating room and/or endoscopy suite. • Clerical duties in the Surgical Pathology cutting room. Perform order entry and update in the LIS (Epic Beaker) • Organizational skills and being able to prioritize daily activities. • Handle small fragments of uncomplicated tissue samples • Gross examination and submitting appropriate tissue sections from large, complicated surgical specimens for proper histologic diagnostic examination • Preparing and cutting tissue samples for frozen sections at 5 μ (microns) in a cryostat • Stain routine Hematoxylin/ Eosin • Perform all routine work, quality control to ensure high standards in the laboratory • Process requests from pathology residents and Attending to ensure that work order is complete • Procurement of all fresh tissue samples for research and/or specialized studies( Cytogenetics, flow cytometry, EM,etc) • Organizing/ storage and retrieval of surgical specimens until discarding • Using a voice recognition application, dictate the gross examination of all types of specimen • Knowledge of specimen rotation and retrieval methods in the cutting room and storage facilities • Participation and assisting in organ evisceration and brain removal in autopsy cases • Proper disposal of tissue and chemical waste in the cutting room and histology • Perform any other functions as departmental needs requires it • When necessary, able to train other staff on cutting room procedures Qualifications: • State of New York License for Pathologist Assistant required • Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred • Some knowledge in Histology and Immunopathology procedures preferred - Cryo-rotary Microtome (Leica, Microm, Tissue-Tek) - Laboratory Information System: Epic Beaker - Scales (Electronic and Manual) - Microwave - Graduate cylinder - Standard autopsy saw (Stryker autopsy saw) - Surgical instruments (scissors, scalpel blades and handle, probes, forceps, etc.) - Gross dissecting microscope - Dictation equipment - Cassette labeling machine • Knowledge of the policies and procedures for all Surgical Cutting Room techniques • Knowledge of the policies and procedures for all Autopsy techniques • Knowledge of proper operation of all equipment used in Surgical Cutting Room and autopsy suite Enjoy the rewards of working in the Lab at Montefiore. There will be a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for the selected applicant.
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nurse Recruitment Hotline: 718-920-6697 ; Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm WHY TOP TALENT PICKS MONTEFIORE
Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team! MISSION AND VISION
To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.
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Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
City/State: Bronx, New York
Grant Funded: No
Department: Path - Surgical Pathology Lab
Work Shift: Day
Work Days: MON-FRI
Scheduled Hours: 10 AM-6 PM
Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS
Pay Range: $120,000.00-$150,000.00 Montefiore Medical Center's Division of Clinical Pathology is responsible for the laboratory testing of blood, urine, and body fluids for disease diagnosis and health maintenance. Utilizing the latest advances in computer technology, the Division maintains millions of dollars of state-of-the-art automated equipment at its laboratory sites and services hospitals, nursing homes, the Montefiore Medical Group, faculty practices, and voluntary physicians' offices at more than 40 sites. The Pathologists Assistant will perform established departmental procedures of Anatomic Pathology in proper and accurate accessioning of surgical specimens received in Surgical Pathology into the Epic Beaker Laboratory information system, gross description and submission of tissue biopsies, uncomplicated and complicated specimen received from the OR using standard departmental approved protocols, submitting tissue samples for histologic processing, assisting in intraoperative consultation (frozen section), Research tissue procurement, Knowledge of established protocol for the procurement of tissue samples for special studies (Flow cytometry, Cytogenetics, EM, etc.) Knowledge of all Surgical Pathology work flow patterns of all surgical specimens. Knowledgeable in all established autopsy protocols and perform/assist in organ evisceration and brain removal. Job Details: • Receiving specimens from the operating room and/or endoscopy suite. • Clerical duties in the Surgical Pathology cutting room. Perform order entry and update in the LIS (Epic Beaker) • Organizational skills and being able to prioritize daily activities. • Handle small fragments of uncomplicated tissue samples • Gross examination and submitting appropriate tissue sections from large, complicated surgical specimens for proper histologic diagnostic examination • Preparing and cutting tissue samples for frozen sections at 5 μ (microns) in a cryostat • Stain routine Hematoxylin/ Eosin • Perform all routine work, quality control to ensure high standards in the laboratory • Process requests from pathology residents and Attending to ensure that work order is complete • Procurement of all fresh tissue samples for research and/or specialized studies( Cytogenetics, flow cytometry, EM,etc) • Organizing/ storage and retrieval of surgical specimens until discarding • Using a voice recognition application, dictate the gross examination of all types of specimen • Knowledge of specimen rotation and retrieval methods in the cutting room and storage facilities • Participation and assisting in organ evisceration and brain removal in autopsy cases • Proper disposal of tissue and chemical waste in the cutting room and histology • Perform any other functions as departmental needs requires it • When necessary, able to train other staff on cutting room procedures Qualifications: • State of New York License for Pathologist Assistant required • Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s Degree preferred • Some knowledge in Histology and Immunopathology procedures preferred - Cryo-rotary Microtome (Leica, Microm, Tissue-Tek) - Laboratory Information System: Epic Beaker - Scales (Electronic and Manual) - Microwave - Graduate cylinder - Standard autopsy saw (Stryker autopsy saw) - Surgical instruments (scissors, scalpel blades and handle, probes, forceps, etc.) - Gross dissecting microscope - Dictation equipment - Cassette labeling machine • Knowledge of the policies and procedures for all Surgical Cutting Room techniques • Knowledge of the policies and procedures for all Autopsy techniques • Knowledge of proper operation of all equipment used in Surgical Cutting Room and autopsy suite Enjoy the rewards of working in the Lab at Montefiore. There will be a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for the selected applicant.
Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Nurse Recruitment Hotline: 718-920-6697 ; Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm WHY TOP TALENT PICKS MONTEFIORE
Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team! MISSION AND VISION
To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.
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