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NurseStar Medical Partners

Travel Pathology Assistant

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$44,283 / year median in New York

+24% projected growth

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Job Description

Pay Rate:
$3,300.00 to $3,600.00
Gross Per Week Number of Positions:
1
Specialty :
Pathology Start Date:
08/17/2026
Travel:
All inclusive
Length:
13 weeks
EMR:
Epic Schedule:
7am-3pm •Will have guaranteed hours!
Additional Details:
Provides preparation, gross description and dissection of surgical specimens in accordance to established protocols in a timely manner Selects and prepares representative tissue sections for histologic and microscopic examination including frozen sections, following established guidelines Assists the pathologists in performing the post mortem examination in accordance to established protocols in a timely manner Provides technical and administrative support for Bassett sponsored conferences and projects as requested by physicians Follows all institution and department policies and procedures Understands the role and responsibilities of individual members as part of the health care team including their ability to promote the delivery of quality healthcare Maintains a clean and orderly work environment Review work of students and residents as assigned Is self-directed Prioritizes tasks without intervention from manager/supervisor or pathologists Works productively with minimal errors and follow up Serves as a technical resource for other staff members, sharing knowledge proactively with other members of the section, shift, or lab Routinely self-motivated and enthusiast Follows up appropriately when problems are encountered in an independent manner Consistently able to access a problematic situation, consider alternatives and choose appropriate course of action Interacts with providers and staff providing constructive feedback for process improvement Frozen sectioning triage and cutting Performs other duties within their scope of practice
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 1 year Pathologist's Assistant training, required Prior travel experience is not required, but highly preferred.
REQUIREMENTS
4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Science related field, required Master's Degree in Science related field, preferred
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
ASCP
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
NYS SED (
New York State:
State Education Department) as a Pathologist's Assistant, required Or Licensure-eligible with limited permit as a Pathologist's Assistant, required Or Limited Permit is granted to individuals that meet the educational requirements for licensure except for the licensing examination, which must be taken within one year from the issuance of a limited permit, required
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Our Center is a 180-bed, acute care inpatient teaching facility in Cooperstown, New York. We offer 24-hour emergency and trauma care, comprehensive cancer and heart care, dialysis, and most medical and surgical specialties. The Clinic is located on the same campus as the medical center, and provides outpatient primary and specialty care.
BHN-1090
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Mobile Timekeeping