Job Title:
Pathologist Assistant / PA (ASCP) / Pathology Assistant in Upstate New York
Company: KA Recruiting Inc.
Location: Rome, NY
Created: 2026-05-02
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Pathologists' Assistant - Full Time - Days Job Summary: Performs gross pathologic specimen dictation and dissection on simple or complex surgical or autopsy specimens. Works under the general direction of the Laboratory Medical Director, Laboratory Director, and Laboratory Manager. Core Job Responsibilities: Handles specimens from accessioning to final specimen stage. Performs complex postmortem examinations and surgical tissue specimen examination. Conducts gross specimen photography as needed. Assists in maintaining Standard Operating Procedures, ordering supplies, and general maintenance of the morgue and gross room. Maintains inventory and ensures the quality of the morgue and gross room. Takes call as needed and performs administrative tasks such as answering telephones and maintaining logs/records. Assists in training new employees. Education/Experience Requirements: Required: Graduate of a NYS approved Pathologists' Assistant training program or grandfathered training. Proficient in numbers, research information, time management, computerized databases, and written and verbal communications. Preferred: Graduated from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists' Assistant training program. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Required: NYS licensed Pathologists' Assistant or meets requirements to obtain this license within 1 year of on-boarding. Preferred: ASCP board certification NYS licensed Pathologists' Assistant. Job Details: Shift: Days Shift Hours Worked: 8.50 Union: Non-Union Pay Range: $90,000 - $144,000 Annually If interested please apply directly to this job position or reach out to Megan directly at (accepts texts) / . You can also schedule a quick call using this link: