Pathology Locum To Perm | New York
Updated 3/19/26
New York, New York, United States
Physician
Pathology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
- Specialty: Pathology
- Requirement: Physician (MD/DO)
- Location: New York
- Start date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8a to 5p
- Credentialing Timeframe: 40- 45 days
- License: An active New York state license is required
- EMR: EPIC/Beaker
- Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
- Other Details: We are seeking a pathologist for hospital-based laboratory coverage for 3 to 6 months due to a staffing shortage. The role includes general anatomic pathology, frozen section analysis, and cytology, with responsibilities for grossing specimens and cutting frozen sections on the cryostat. The practice handles approximately 13,000 surgical specimens and 3,000 cytology specimens per year. The locum will work alongside other pathologists and support staff, including five histotechnologists, one pathology assistant, and two cytotechnologists. The laboratory holds CLIA and NYS certifications, uses ThinPrep preparation for cytology, and requires proficiency in GYN cytology. Equipment includes a Hologic ThinPrep integrated imager, Avantik QS12UV and QS II cryostats, and Nikon Eclipse E400 and Olympus BX41 microscopes. No supervision of other healthcare providers is required, and there is no on-call responsibility.
- White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
- Rf: T65541
Job Responsibilities
* Conduct frozen section analysis using cryostat
* Perform cytology evaluation, including GYN cytology with ThinPrep preparation
* Accurately document pathology findings and collaborate with laboratory staff
* Work alongside other pathologists and laboratory personnel, including histotechnologists, pathology assistants, and cytotechnologists
* Ensure compliance with laboratory standards and protocols
Qualifications
* Experience in surgical pathology and cytology, including frozen section analysis
* Proficiency in GYN cytology required
* Familiarity with hospital-based laboratory procedures and equipment
* Ability to work independently while collaborating with other pathologists
Working Hours
* Hospital-based laboratory setting
* No on-call responsibilities
* Coverage alongside existing pathology team
Skills
* Proficiency with cryostat and microscope equipment (Avantik QS12UV/QS II, Nikon Eclipse E400, Olympus BX41)
* Attention to detail and accurate documentation
* Effective communication with laboratory staff and other pathologists
* Ability to manage high-volume surgical and cytology specimens efficiently
* Professionalism, reliability, and adherence to laboratory protocols
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