Pathology Physician

Job Description
Join a high volume hospital pathology department as an Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist. You will provide comprehensive surgical pathology, frozen section interpretation, cytology (Gynecologic and non Gynecologic), and onsite evaluations for image guided biopsies, while collaborating with dedicated support staff. The role offers a full time daytime schedule with an on call component, perfect for physicians seeking a balanced locum tenens experience.

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital (Pathology Department)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Full time Days (typical 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday) with on call rotation as needed
• Patient Population: Adult (all ages)
• Location: Fargo, ND
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non local candidates

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

• Perform surgical pathology case review and sign out.
• Conduct frozen sections and provide rapid intra operative diagnoses.
• Interpret Gynecologic and non Gynecologic cytology specimens, including FNAs.
• Provide onsite evaluations for EBUS, CT guided, and ultrasound guided biopsies.
• Participate in the department's on call schedule, covering urgent cases.
• Collaborate with laboratory technologists and support staff to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

• MD or DO degree with completed pathology residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Active medical license (or ability to obtain) in North Dakota.
• Fellowship training (optional) but not required.
• No specific emergency certifications (BLS, ACLS, ATLS, etc.) required.

• Standard daytime shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
• Additional on call coverage as scheduled by the department.

• Proficiency in surgical pathology and frozen section interpretation.
• Expertise in Gynecologic and non Gynecologic cytology, including fine needle aspiration analysis.
• Ability to perform and interpret image guided (EBUS, CT, ultrasound) biopsy specimens.
• Strong communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and laboratory information systems.
• Detail oriented with a commitment to diagnostic accuracy and patient safety.