Pathologist

KurzSolutions • Wilkes-Barres, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Pathologists will provide clinical and anatomical pathology services in a full-service laboratory including, but not limited to: Aspiration/biopsy Interpretation and performance of frozen sections Evaluations/interpretation of inpatient and outpatient surgical specimens. Evaluation of Hematology specimens. Utilization of immunohistochemical stains Clinical Pathology Microbiology/Immunology Hematology Blood Banking and Serology Immunohematology Clinical Chemistry Cytopathy Dermatopathology Neuropathology Clinic Responsibilities: physician(s) shall be present on time for any scheduled clinics/surgeries start times as documented by physical presence in the clinic or OR at the scheduled start time. Communication of Test Results: Mechanisms must be in-place to provide notification of test results for patients receiving care. Medications: Pathologists shall follow all established medication policies and procedures. No sample medications shall be provided to patients. Discharge education: Provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all Pathology clinical or surgical patients.

Requirements

• Must hold an MD or a DO degree.
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited post-graduate training program in anatomic and clinical pathology.
• Current, valid and unrestricted license to practice pathology medicine in any state, territory or commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
• Board Certified by the ABPATH or the AOCPATH in clinical and anatomical pathology.
• Full-time pathology services for at least 12 of the prior 18 months or previous or current participation in a hospital-affiliated residency or clinical fellowship.
• ACLS/ BLS Certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and anatomical pathology services in a full-service laboratory.
• Interpretation and performance of frozen sections.
• Evaluation and interpretation of inpatient and outpatient surgical specimens.
• Evaluation of Hematology specimens.
• Utilization of immunohistochemical stains.
• Be present on time for any scheduled clinics/surgeries start times.
• Provide notification of test results for patients receiving care.
• Follow all established medication policies and procedures.
• Provide discharge education and follow up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all Pathology clinical or surgical patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior