Pathology Physician

Description

Specialization:
Pathology Anatomic and Clinical

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services and the MidAmerica Division are seeking an Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist to join our team providing coverage at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri, a thriving suburb of Kansas City. HCA Healthcare Pathology Services employs more than 200 board-certified multispecialty pathologists nationwide and provides professional services to over 100 HCA Healthcare hospitals and numerous commercial clients. Our physician partners are a key component of our success, and we collaborate closely to deliver exceptional diagnostic services and achieve the highest quality patient outcomes. We are committed to providing a collegial practice environment, access to advanced technology, and opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

Qualified Candidates:

• AP/CP Board Certification required
• Strong general surgical pathology skills with demonstrated experience in complex surgical and oncologic pathology
• Proficiency or fellowship training in Cytopathology or Hematopathology is a plus
• 2-3 years of experience preferred, but not required
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, multispecialty pathology practice
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach
• Commitment to high-quality patient care, service excellence, and physician collaboration
• Must have or be eligible for medical licensure in both Kansas and Missouri
• Ability to participate in consensus conferences, quality initiatives, and multidisciplinary care teams

Pathology Cases/Volumes:

• This practice consists of 13 pathologists across the Kansas City market, including 2 pathologists based at Centerpoint Medical Center
• Diverse case mix including general surgical pathology, gastrointestinal, breast, gynecologic, genitourinary, and oncologic pathology
• Opportunity to collaborate with subspecialty-trained colleagues across the HCA Midwest network
• Access to a broad pathology network with opportunities for consultation and professional collaboration

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive compensation package, including an annual profit-sharing bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Generous CME allowance and paid CME time
• 401(k) with company match
• Relocation assistance available
• Malpractice insurance provided, including tail coverage
• Employee stock purchase program and additional HCA Healthcare benefits

About HCA Healthcare Pathology Services

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services provides professional pathology services across more than 100 hospitals and numerous commercial clients nationwide. Our physician partners play a critical role in advancing quality patient care, and we are committed to providing the resources, support, and professional environment necessary for long-term success. As part of one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, physicians benefit from a large network of experienced pathology colleagues, robust quality programs, and opportunities for professional development and leadership.

About HCA Midwest Health:

• HCA Midwest Health is Kansas City's largest healthcare provider with more than 150 locations, including hospitals, emergency rooms, physician practices, urgent care centers, surgery centers, and outpatient facilities.
• Centerpoint Medical Center is a full-service acute care hospital known for delivering high-quality patient care and serving communities throughout eastern Jackson County.
• Physicians enjoy a positive, professional work environment with strong operational support and a collaborative medical staff.

The Kansas City region is a vibrant metropolitan area of more than 2.5 million residents spanning both Missouri and Kansas. The area offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, professional sports teams, renowned arts and entertainment venues, and a rapidly growing culinary scene. Home to major employers including Cerner, Garmin, Hallmark, AMC, and H&R Block, Kansas City combines the amenities of a large metropolitan area with Midwestern hospitality and a low cost of living. With convenient air travel through Kansas City International Airport, residents enjoy easy access to destinations across the country.

This version reads much more like a standard HCA Pathology Services recruitment posting and adds the collaboration, case mix, quality initiatives, and benefits language commonly seen in current HCA pathology advertisements while preserving your existing structure.