AP/CP Academic Surgical Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

AP/CP Academic Surgical Pathologist

Schedule: Full-Time | Days | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

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Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive surgical pathology diagnostic services within an academic medical center, with a strong focus on general and oncologic pathology.

• Perform microscopic examination, interpretation, and diagnosis of surgical pathology specimens across a broad range of medical and surgical specialties.

• Evaluate complex oncologic pathology cases, ensuring accurate diagnoses and timely reporting to support patient treatment and clinical decision-making.

• Provide specialized diagnostic expertise in Pulmonary/Cardiothoracic Pathology , including evaluation of thoracic and pulmonary tissue specimens.

• Contribute additional subspecialty expertise in areas such as Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology or Head and Neck Pathology , as applicable.

• Collaborate with surgeons, oncologists, pulmonologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide accurate diagnostic interpretations and consultations.

• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences, tumor boards, and complex case discussions to support coordinated patient care.

• Support the institution's academic and scholarly missions through participation in medical education, research, and professional development activities.

• Provide didactic and case-based teaching, mentorship, and clinical training to medical students, pathology residents, fellows, and laboratory staff.

• Participate in educational activities within an ACGME-accredited pathology residency program.

• Collaborate with academic faculty and departmental leadership to advance diagnostic excellence, educational initiatives, and scholarly activities.

• Maintain accurate and timely pathology reports in accordance with established laboratory protocols and quality standards.

• Support quality assurance initiatives, laboratory accreditation requirements, and continuous process improvements.

• Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, patient safety standards, and laboratory procedures.

Requirements / Qualifications

• M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or foreign equivalent medical degree is required.

• Board certification in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) is required.

• Previous experience practicing surgical pathology is required , with strong diagnostic expertise in general and oncologic pathology.

• Fellowship training or demonstrated subspecialty expertise in Pulmonary/Cardiothoracic Pathology is preferred.

• Additional fellowship training, board certification, or specialized experience in Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology or Head and Neck Pathology is a plus.

• Active, unrestricted New York State medical license or eligibility to obtain New York State medical licensure.

• Possession of or eligibility to obtain appropriate New York State Certificates of Qualification (CoQ) for Medical Directorship is preferred.

• Strong diagnostic proficiency in evaluating complex surgical pathology specimens, particularly oncologic cases.

• Experience in an academic medical center or teaching hospital environment is preferred.

• Demonstrated interest or experience in medical education, resident training, mentorship, and scholarly activities.

• Ability to participate in academic research, educational programs, and departmental initiatives.

• Strong knowledge of surgical pathology techniques, diagnostic interpretation, and laboratory quality standards.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and teaching skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with pathologists, surgeons, oncologists, pathology residents, medical students, and multidisciplinary clinical teams.

• Strong commitment to diagnostic accuracy, academic excellence, medical education, and high-quality patient care.