Niasia Everett

Lead Pathology Grossing Assistant at NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
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(386) 825-5501
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New York, New York, United States, US

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Credentials

  • NYSED Certified Histological Technician
    SUNY Broome Community College

Experience

  • NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Pathology Grossing Assistant
      • Feb 2019 - Present

      Prioritize and coordinate responsibilities and duties to ensure continuous operation of the laboratory. Cooperate and communicate effectively and clearly with staff, gross room manager, pathologists, and directors. Participate in gross examination and dissection of anatomic pathology specimens when necessary. Oversee supervision of all grossing assistants, and monitor their daily productivity. Interview perspective grossing assistants and train new grossing assistants. Prepare annual competencies and evaluate performance for all staff members under my supervision. Monitor and sign-off on completed laboratory maintenance logs (decontamination logs of cryostats, grossing stations, eye wash stations, and temperature logs). Call for service when computer/ cassette printers are non-operational. Assist in CAP self-inspection of anatomical pathology. Assist department supervisor with various QA/QI initiatives and compliance with all the CAP, NYSDOH, and Joint Commission standards as they relate to the gross room. Show less

    • Pathology Grossing Assistant
      • Jul 2015 - Jan 2019

      Assure appropriate specimen accessioning reconciles specimen labeling of logs, containers, blocks, and requisitions according to standard laboratory procedures. Accurately apply clinical information to the analysis and interpretation of biopsy specimens Accurately dictate gross description(s) according to designated protocols and templates. Include all relevant details in the gross description including: color, measurement, number of pieces, and shape. Dissects specimens according to protocols and procedures and prepare appropriate sample of tissue for histological processing. Correlate specimen information with the appropriate attending pathologist as necessary. Assist pathologists with the cutting of frozen sections Perform duties relating to the maintenance of the laboratory when needed. Clean workstation between and after case dissection is complete. Ensure proper maintenance of equipment, sterilization of instruments and discard of waste and material properly. Show less

  • Empire City Laboratories
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cytology Technician
      • Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

      Prepare GYN and non-GYN smears, coverslip GYN and non-GYN smears and prepare reagents and other solutions used in a cytology laboratory Prepare GYN and non-GYN smears, coverslip GYN and non-GYN smears and prepare reagents and other solutions used in a cytology laboratory

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Histology Technician (Research)
      • Oct 2016 - May 2019

      Directly interact with private investigator on research projects. Assist in the collection and processing of human bio-specimens. Assist in the writing, editing, and reviewing of research articles. Aid in the collection, management, and analysis of data. Set up, operate and maintain research laboratory equipment. Trim and section research blocks. Cut frozen sections according to appropriate research procedures. Perform inventory, ordering of supplies and other duties as assigned. Directly interact with private investigator on research projects. Assist in the collection and processing of human bio-specimens. Assist in the writing, editing, and reviewing of research articles. Aid in the collection, management, and analysis of data. Set up, operate and maintain research laboratory equipment. Trim and section research blocks. Cut frozen sections according to appropriate research procedures. Perform inventory, ordering of supplies and other duties as assigned.

Education

  • University at Albany, SUNY
    Master of Public Health - MPH
  • University of Hartford
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

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