Chief of Clinical Pathology

Tufts Medicine • Boston, MA

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About The Position

To support its thriving clinical service, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a full-time Chief of Clinical Pathology. The Department of Pathology is accredited by both the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB). We perform over 3 million tests annually and have a growing outreach program. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected, 400-bed, tertiary care academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System.

Requirements

• Possess an MD or equivalent degree and be eligible to obtain a medical license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
• Board certified in CP or AP/CP.
• Proven leadership skills and considerable experience in the administrative, teaching, and clinical activities of an academic department of laboratory medicine.
• Expertise in HLA with ASHI certification and/or Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine, with prior leadership experience in either domain strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success in directing one or more clinical laboratory disciplines, with several years of progressive responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the professional, technical, and administrative operations of the clinical laboratories in close collaboration with the Chair and Director of Clinical Operations.
• Provide strategic oversight across a comprehensive range of services, including chemistry, toxicology, mass spectrometry, immunology, hematology, coagulation, flow cytometry, microbiology, transfusion medicine and apheresis, molecular diagnostics, and HLA.
• Advance patient care and innovation through ample opportunities and institutional support for clinical, translational, and basic science research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees