Pathologist Assistant / PA (ASCP) / Pathology Assistant in Upstate New York

KA Recruiting Inc. • New York, Rome • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

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.