Cytopathologist

Northwell Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cytopathologist to join its central Anatomic Pathology Services practice, serving Nassau and Suffolk Counties in Long Island and the Queens borough of New York City. This role involves interpreting and reporting cytopathology specimens and contributing to the education of fellows and physicians-in-training. The position offers an opportunity to work within a large, integrated health system with robust surgical oncology programming and an ACGME-accredited Cytopathology fellowship program.

Practice Info

• Central Anatomic Pathology Services practice serving Nassau and Suffolk Counties in Long Island and the Queens borough of New York City
• Covers the tertiary Long Island Jewish Medical Center and the quaternary North Shore University Hospital
• Annual volume of cytology cases exceeded 243,000 in 2025 (207,000 gynecologic, 25,000 non-gynecologic, and 11,000 FNA specimens)
• Department has an excellent ACGME-accredited Cytopathology fellowship program
• Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners

Responsibilities

• Interpreting and reporting cytopathology specimens
• Serving as a faculty member of the Department of Anatomic Pathology
• Supporting the education of fellows and physicians-in-training

Compensation

• Competitive salary
• Academic appointment with the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience

Benefits

• Benefits package

Shift & Schedule

• Full Time

Requirements

• Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cytopathologist
• MD/DO
• A strong academic background with demonstrated academic accomplishments is desirable
• Proficiency in performing FNA procedures with and without ultrasound guidance is preferred but not required
• Surgical pathology subspecialty sign-out is also available for interested and qualified candidates