Hematopathologist

Henry Ford Health • Detroit, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Henry Ford Health’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a board-certified Hematopathologist to join its system-wide subspecialty Hematopathology Division in Detroit, Michigan. The centralized service handles approximately 1,300 diagnostic lymph node biopsy specimens, 1,500 diagnostic bone marrow specimens, 6,000 flow cytometry cases involving leukemia or lymphoma, and 3,500 peripheral smear consultations and hemoglobinopathy interpretations annually.

The role provides comprehensive diagnostic coverage of bone marrow, lymph node, and extranodal biopsies; hematology laboratory consultation; and interpretation of ancillary diagnostic studies, including immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, and molecular assays. The division includes six board-certified hematopathologists, two of whom also hold board certification in Molecular Genetic Pathology, and works with a comprehensive Division of Molecular Pathology and Genomic Medicine.

Applicants must have an academic interest in translational research involving diseases of the blood, bone marrow, or lymphoid system. Additional responsibilities include teaching medical students, pathology residents, and clinical fellows. An academic appointment in the university department is available to qualified candidates.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, or board eligibility with commitment to obtain certification within three years.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pathology residency program.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Hematopathology fellowship.
• Valid medical license in the State of Michigan or ability to obtain licensure.
• Academic interest in translational research in diseases of blood, bone marrow, or the lymphoid system.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic coverage of bone marrow, lymph node, and extranodal biopsies.
• Provide hematology laboratory consultation.
• Interpret ancillary diagnostic studies, including immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, and molecular assays.
• Participate in translational research related to diseases of the blood, bone marrow, or lymphoid system.
• Teach medical students, pathology residents, and clinical fellows.

What This Job Offers

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