Anatomic Pathologist (Per Diem) (24821)

Anatomic Pathologist (Per Diem)

Kings County - Brooklyn, NY 11203

Overview

Salary Range $106.77 - $106.77 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Category Physician

Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding an Anatomic Pathologist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. The Hospital is part of NYC Health + Hospitals. Kings County Hospital operates a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, one of only three in Brooklyn, which serves 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Kings County is located in the East Flatbush/Prospect-Lefferts section of Brooklyn, close to the 2 and 5 subways. Our patients are diverse, with the majority being Afro-Caribbean. Most of our patients are native English speakers. Knowledge of French/Haitian Creole is helpful, but not required.

• Review and sign out surgical pathology biopsies, excision, and resection cases
• Review and sign out cytopathology cases
• Prioritize malignant cases and submit all first-time malignant cases for daily intradepartmental consensus conference for peer review and concordance
• Complete cases in the required turnaround time (TAT) at Kings County Hospital
• Participate in internal/external quality assurance, performance improvement activities and programs, and departmental meetings, and facility-wide training as needed
• Involve in processing of surgical pathology service management and quality improvement
• Instruct residents on service of general surgical pathology and cytopathology
• Participate in other clinical activities as requested by service director

Qualifications

• NY State Medical License
• Completion of an accredited residency/fellowship in Pathology
• 1+ years of experience preferred - New graduating residents and fellows are encouraged to apply
• AP/CP Board Certified or Board Eligible

Exceptional Benefits Include:

• Malpractice Provided
• Hourly: $106.77