Pathologists' Assistant

Job Description\n United Health Services is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant for a job in Johnson City, New York.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Pathologists' Assistant\n Discipline: Allied Health Professional\n Duration: Ongoing\n 40 hours per week\n Shift: 8 hours\n Employment Type: Staff\n \n United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Pathologists' Assistant! Are you passionate about making a real impact in the medical field? Do you thrive in fast-paced, cutting-edge environments where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for learning? We're looking for a skilledPathologists' Assistanttoplaya critical role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This exciting position offers you the chance to work closely with experienced pathologists and lead in the preparation and examination of surgical specimens that change lives.\n \n What You’ll Do:\n In this dynamic role, you will:\n \n Showcase your expertiseby performing precise gross examinations and dissections of surgical specimens, ensuring every detail is captured.\n Assistthe teamwiththe daily operations of the gross room, keeping the workflow smooth and efficient.\n Ensure excellenceby following NYSDOH, CAP, and CDC standards to provide top-notch care and compliance.\n Collaborate and innovatewith pathologists and other clinical professionals to deliver timely, accurate specimen analyses that make a difference.\n Stay organized and efficientby maintaining accurate records, managing tools, andaiding the technical staff to ensure thatthe lab is always stocked with the supplies you need.\n \n \n Position Qualifications\n Required:\n \n A Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or a related science with at least three years of supervised on-the-job training OR A degree from an NCCLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant training program.\n NYS License as a Pathologists’ Assistant\n \n Preferred Certifications:\n \n ASCP Certification as a Pathologists’ Assistant [PA(ASCP)CM].\n Additional certifications like Certified Histological Technician, Clinical Laboratory Technician, or Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist are a bonus!\n \n Why You’ll Love Working Here:\n \n Cutting-Edge Lab: Work in a high-tech, air-conditioned lab where every day presents an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient care.\n Teamwork: Collaborate with top professionals in pathology, all working towards a common goal of improving patient outcomes.\n Growth Opportunities: With every case, you’ll gain deeper knowledge and experience in the ever-evolving medical field, positioning yourself for a bright future.\n Impactful Role: Your precision and attention to detail will be essential in helping patients get accurate diagnoses that shape their treatment and recovery.\n Benefits:Competitive pay,SIGN ON BONUS, multiple insurance plans to choose from, employee matching retirement options, and plentiful sick time and PTO\n \n \n Work Environment:\n \n Enjoy working in a temperature-controlled, modern facility.\n This role involves a mix of standing, sitting, and reaching, along with the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.\n While there may be occasional exposure to fumes, you’ll be equipped with the best PPE to ensure your safety, including gloves, gowns, and eye protection.\n \n \n Access to Patient Information:\n \n As part of the clinical team, you will have Level 3 access to patient information, playing a pivotal role in ensuring sensitive information is handled with the utmost care and in accordance with HIPAA regulations.\n \n \n Make Your Mark Today!\n This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to play a key role in patient care, hone your expertise, and contribute to a team that’s shaping the future of healthcare. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, apply today and join us in making a difference!\n Work Environment\n \n Most work is performed in an environment that requires working in close quarters with other employees. The area is air conditioned as well as heated. Requires standing, sitting, reaching and ability to lift 25 pounds. May have exposure to fumes. Requires appropriate use of PPE including gloves, gowns and eye protection when needed.\n \n \n HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information\n \n Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level 3.\n \n \n United Health Services Job ID #R0000015639. Posted job title: Pathologist Assistant IAbout United Health Services\n \n United Health Services (UHS) is more than a healthcare system. We are a compassionate, people-focused organization dedicated to improving the health of the communities that we serve.\n \n As a locally owned, not-for-profit network, our team of more than 7,000 caregivers and professionals is united by the shared purpose to deliver safe, patient-centered care.\n \n At UHS, every role matters. However you contribute, you will be part of a supportive, connected culture that values your voice and encourages growth. We are committed to helping you thrive through meaningful benefits, development opportunities, and a strong sense of belonging. Here, you are not just building a career—you are making a difference every day in the lives of others.\n Benefits\n \n Holiday Pay\n Continuing Education\n 403b retirement plan\n Pet insurance\n Sick pay\n Wellness and fitness programs\n Mileage reimbursement\n Employee assistance programs\n Medical benefits\n Dental benefits\n Vision benefits\n Benefits start day 1\n License and certification reimbursement\n Life insurance\n \n