GI/Liver Pathologist

Geisinger • Danville, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Laboratory Medicine at Geisinger is seeking an experienced, AP or AP/CP boarded pathologist with subspecialty expertise in GI/Liver due to growth in the system. Geisinger’s core laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility located in Danville, PA with a pathology residency program (AP/CP), fellowship programs in cytopathology, dermatopathology, molecular genetics, informatics, and a new fellowship in GI/Liver pathology Laboratory Medicine performs approximately 10 million billable clinical tests, >100,000 surgical cases, and >36,000 GI/Liver cases yearly Professional staff includes 50 pathologists and PhDs, including 4 GI/Liver trained pathologists Multihospital system recruiting for position at the AP core laboratory site, no travel required Pathology and laboratory services are integrated across the Geisinger system with pathologists at different sites sharing a common workload in a sub-specialty model AP-only night/weekend call, shared evenly with 15 pathologists at this location Generalist frozen section coverage, shared with >12 pathologists at this location Potential opportunities for leadership positions within the laboratory Teaching responsibilities include medical students, residents, and fellows in pathology and non-laboratory specialties Academic appointment available at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Research opportunities available Competitive compensation, independent of academic rank

Requirements

• AP/CP or AP board certified
• Fellowship training or high level of expertise in GI/Liver pathology
• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
• Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
• Patient Care And Procedural Skills
• Professional Etiquette
• Systems-Based Practice

Nice To Haves

• Additional experience in genitourinary, thoracic, or soft tissue pathology desirable
• Good communication skills and commitment to collegial teamwork
• Clinical translational research experience preferred, not required

Responsibilities

• AP-only night/weekend call, shared evenly with 15 pathologists at this location
• Generalist frozen section coverage, shared with >12 pathologists at this location
• Teaching responsibilities include medical students, residents, and fellows in pathology and non-laboratory specialties

Benefits

• We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
• We encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
• We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree