Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Pathology

Description

This contract, on-site position offers a unique opportunity for professionals at the associate level to contribute to our patient-centered approach in a dynamic healthcare environment.

As a Locum Pathologist, you will play a critical role in diagnosing diseases, overseeing laboratory operations, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality pathology services. This position not only supports our clinical teams but also allows you to engage in meaningful patient care that directly impacts the community.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic examinations on tissue samples and bodily fluids
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to discuss diagnoses and treatment plans
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of pathology results
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical advancements in pathology
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives
• Provide education and training to laboratory staff as needed
• Engage in professional development and continuing education
• Assist in the management of laboratory operations and protocols

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of a residency in pathology
• Valid medical license to practice in New York
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems and technology
• Commitment to patient care and ethical standards in practice

Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time or part-time

No call shifts

Daily Volume: 30 cases, mostly biopsies

General pathology

Diverse caseload, primarily GI biopsies

Grossing required

Support Staff: 3 additional pathologists, histotechnologists

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses