Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Pathologist

Our organization is currently in search of a full-time board-certified or board-eligible Pathologist with expertise in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Position Overview

The selected candidate will become part of a collaborative team consisting of six general, hospital-based Pathologists and two Pathology Assistants. This team is responsible for overseeing two community hospitals along with several critical access facilities.

The caseload will include a variety of biopsies, intricate resections, and non-GYN cytology, with no GYN cytology involved. Responsibilities will also encompass frozen section coverage and participation in fine needle aspiration procedures for adequacy assessment. Autopsies are infrequently conducted.

While specific subspecialty training is not mandatory, candidates with backgrounds in cytopathology or gastrointestinal pathology will be viewed favorably.

Qualifications

• Must be board-certified or board-eligible.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a commitment to fostering positive relationships with clinical colleagues.
• A willingness to engage in clinical lab management and participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards is required.

What We Offer

• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Relocation assistance available.
• H Cap Exempt status.

Join Our Team

Become a part of our community in the Quad Cities, located along the banks of the Mississippi River and just minutes from the local airport. The area is conveniently situated 2.5 hours from Chicago to the east and 1 hour from the University of Iowa to the west. With a population of approximately 450,000, the community boasts safe neighborhoods, short commute times, and a vibrant local culture, including festivals, excellent schools, the Niabi Zoo, museums, fine arts, and numerous outdoor activities.

Our organization has a rich history of over 150 years in delivering compassionate and high-quality care. As the largest comprehensive health network in the region, we consistently rank among the top 10% for quality in comparison to similar organizations across the Midwest.

If you are interested in contributing to the future of exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you.

About the Quad Cities

The Quad Cities is the largest metropolitan area along the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and St. Louis, located three hours west of Chicago and two and a half hours east of Des Moines, Iowa. This area has been recognized as one of the best places to live, offering safe neighborhoods, short commute times, and an affordable cost of living. The community is enriched with excellent schools, the Niabi Zoo, museums, fine arts, a lively festival scene, minor league sports, and a variety of seasonal outdoor activities. Notable events such as the John Deere Classic and the Bix 7 road race attract visitors from around the globe each summer.

We are committed to recruiting talented physicians who align with our values and are eager to meet the healthcare needs of the communities we serve. If you are a practicing physician considering relocation or a medical resident seeking opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities with us.