Pathology Assistant - Westwood, United States - Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Description

Join our team as aday shift, part-time,Pathology Assistant in Westwood, NJ.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First,Always.Hereshow we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employeeassistanceprogram and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something tocontribute. We show compassion, celebratedifferencesand treat one another with respect.

• Function as a professional who assumes responsible for assisting the Pathologist with autopsies, performing or assisting in accessioning, dissection, grossing, evisceration, description, and histologic sampling of a full range of surgical specimens under the general supervision of a Pathologist.
• Other duties may arise and be carried out as assigned to meet quality standards expected for patient care.
• All duties performed will be within the guidelines set forth by regulatory and hospital guidelines to maintain, manage and assure specimen integrity.

Job Requirements

• Masters degree, Anatomic Pathology, or equivalent education / experience
• Three (3) years experience at a hospital laboratory performing technical duties relating to anatomic pathology.
• Familiarity with Anatomic Pathology procedures, techniques and instrumentation, experience including grossing surgical specimen

Preferred Job Requirements

• ASCP or equivalent certification as a Pathology Assistant
• Familiarity with Epic Lab information system