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About the Role

Provide technical support for the Pathologists’ clinical and research activities, including the gross description and dissection of surgical tissue under the mentorship and supervision of outstanding Pathologists.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assistance regarding the gross description and dissection of surgical tissue.
• Perform a wide variety of Histology processes including tissue grossing.
• Perform tumor procurement.
• Perform case set-up.
• Perform gross imaging of patient specimens.
• Perform frozen section tissue selection.
• Mentor and educate others.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science from Pathologist Assistant Program (Master’s preferred).
• At least 3 years of experience in specimen grossing.
• Excellent communication skills - including verbal, written and computer.
• ASCP Certification strongly preferred.
• New York State Pathologists Assistant License required (or obtained with 6 month of hire).
• New graduates from an accredited PA master’s program are welcome to apply.

Skills

• Problem solver, capable of handling sophisticated, high quantity and sometimes contradictory information to efficiently solve problems.
• Good decision maker, with shown success of making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Committed and eager to address new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion.
• Effective communicator, capable of developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the outstanding needs of difference audiences.
• Adaptable in your approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations.

Location

• 1275 York Ave in NYC

Work Type

• 100% Onsite
• 5 days/8hr shift (11am-7pm) with rotational Saturday coverage

Experience Level

• At least 3 years of experience

Education Level

• Bachelor of Science from Pathologist Assistant Program
• Master’s preferred
• Accredited PA master’s program graduates welcome

Salary/Compensations

• $10,000 sign-on bonus | new employees eligible only
• Pay Range: $125,400.00 - $200,700.00

Benefits

• Benefits

About the Company

• The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life.
• Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.
• Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it.
• MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Equal Opportunity

• MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment.
• All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
• Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
• Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job.
• Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.