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Pathologist Assistant

CarePoint Health·Bayonne, New Jersey

Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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The Pathologist Assistant assists in preparing, dissecting, and sampling surgical specimens and performing autopsies under the supervision of a Pathologist. They are also responsible for performing frozen sections, maintaining digital specimen records, and training resident physicians.

  • About Us About Us Welcome to Hudson Regional Health Technology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision—to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what’s possible in community healthcare. Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first. Our Services We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment Women’s Health & Maternity
  • comprehensive services tailored for every stage Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines Our Hospitals Explore our hospitals and discover care that’s high-tech, high-touch, and close to home: Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care. Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care. Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women’s health, family medicine, and outpatient services. The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City. What You'll Be Doing What You’ll Be Doing Under the supervision of a Pathologist, assistant will assist with preparing and dissecting surgical specimens. Prepares and selects tissue samples for analysis. May record findings or sterilize equipment. The successful candidate will be able to: Performs and/or assists Medical Director of Lab and Pathologists in the accessioning, dissection, evisceration, description autopsy, and histologic sampling of a full range of anatomical specimens. Supervises and trains entry level resident physicians in pathology methodology and procedures, under guidance and within protocol parameters provided by medical professional staff;. Performs frozen sections and other intra-operative consultations, within established protocol and procedural parameters. Coordinates the acquisition of tissue specimens used for research purposes. Maintains digital files, ensuring a high standard of specimen photography. Participates in the accessioning and labeling of specimens, specimen storage and disposal, and the maintenance of reagents and equipment. May complete postmortem examination reports. May review, interpret, and present findings. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. What We're Looking For What We’re Looking For Bachelor's degree from an accredited Pathologist Assistant program or in a medical or scientific field; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis ASCP Pathologist’ Assistant (PA) Certification preferred Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Knowledge of accession, dissection, anatomical description, and histological sampling methods and techniques. Records maintenance skills. Knowledge of pathology procedures, protocols, and techniques. Knowledge of procedures, regulations, and standards for the acquisition of human tissue specimens for research. Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. Knowledge of quality standards and requirements for pathology specimen photographs. Knowledge of biological specimen disposition, maintenance and storage procedures and techniques. Knowledge of chemical reagents and equipment used in pathology research.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401K, Retirement savings plan Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education Employee wellness programs and resources Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited Pathologist Assistant program or a related scientific field with at least one year of relevant experience. ASCP Pathologist Assistant certification is preferred.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Infection Control
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Specimen Accessioning
  • Records Maintenance
  • Frozen Sections
  • Tissue Acquisition
  • Grossing
  • Autopsy
  • Intra-operative Consultations
  • Specimen Photography
  • Surgical Specimen Dissection
  • Histologic Sampling

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Professional Growth and Development

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Bayonne, New Jersey
Posted
Apr 29, 2026
Closes
Apr 29, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

CarePoint Health

We are now Hudson Regional Health, Hudson County’s largest health system. With four hospitals and 70 sites, we are NJ’s 4th largest & fastest-growing health care system. Follow @hudsonregionalhealth for continued updates and patient info.

Salary listed on 48 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Pathologist Assistant roles in New Jersey

Pathologist Assistant openings in New Jersey are often tied to hospital and laboratory staffing needs, so candidates with hands-on specimen processing experience are usually in demand. This role can be competitive because employers often prefer ASCP Pathologist Assistant certification and a strong science background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight relevant lab experience and certification status.

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