Pathology Physician

    Posted 19 days ago
    United, PA · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Pathologist

    Join our team as a Pathologist in a hospital-based setting with a rotating call schedule. This position offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to work with a variety of cases and procedures.

    Job Description

    • Hospital based, rotating call
    • Orientation - one day
    • The month of June (2-3 weeks) with specific dates to be determined
    • Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
    • Call alternate weekly, starting Friday at 5pm and finishing the next Friday at 8am
    • Approximately 35-50 cases read per day
    • Grossing own specimens
    • Cutting own frozen sections on Cryostat
    • Procedures include hematology, microbiology, chemistry/serology, and blood bank
    • Ability to handle GI biopsies, breast biopsies, and neuropathology
    • Neurosurgical cases are the most frequent frozen section requests both during the daytime and after hours on call
    • Anatomic Pathology Procedures include Surgical, GI pathology, GU pathology, Neuropathology, Dermatopathology, Hematopathology, and Cytology
    • The lab receives an average of 30 to 40 cases every day, which are mixed biopsies and routine surgical specimens. The two pathologists will alternate daily; on the day when you are working up the biopsied and surgical specimens, the other pathologist will handle cytology cases, frozen sections, procedures on-site evaluation (ultrasound, CT, EUS, bronchoscopy, etc.), grossing surgical specimens, transfusion reaction workup, and blood smears review.

    Clinical Support

    • 1 full-time pathologist in addition to locum
    • Current pathologist works in tandem with locum
    • Histotechnologists

    EMR and Dictation Tools

    • NovoPath
    • Allscripts Sunrise

    Requirements

    • Experience preferred
    • AP/CP certified pathologist

    Case Logs

    • Yes

    Consider IMLC or Waiting for a License

    • Will consider IMLC

    Credentialing Timeframe

    • Typically 30 days, but applications are prioritized according to start date.