UNIV - Open Rank - Genitourinary Pathologist - Pathology & Lab

Open Rank - Genitourinary Pathologist - Pathology & Lab

Coastal Charleston, SC | GENITO URINARY PATHOLOGY Join a team that's Changing What's Possible The Medical University of South Carolina's (MUSC) nationally recognized Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a Genitourinary Pathologist. MUSC is a quaternary care hospital with roughly a 1000 beds with a busy genitourinary service, active transplantation, molecular diagnostics and cytogenetics services. Home to the regions only Level I trauma center, the state's most comprehensive neonatal intensive care unit, the Transplant Center, and the state's only NCI-designated Cancer Center, MUSC serves as the principal referral center for physicians and patients of the region. Our Department has approximately $5 million dollars in extramural funding annually and is consistently ranked in the upper half of pathology departments in the United States for National Institutes of Health funding.

We are seeking an academically oriented candidate with an MD, DO, or equivalent degree with pathology specialty training and certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. Subspecialty training and/or experience in genitourinary pathology is required. Eligibility for medical licensure in South Carolina is required. Additional subspecialty expertise in Renal medical pathology or another area in surgical pathology is desired.

Our opportunity includes participating in a very busy, genitourinary pathology service with the Prostate and Genitourinary Cancer Care Team at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center. You will work with both biopsy and resection specimens in addition to general surgical pathology. You will cover general frozen section services and share general surgical pathology call. You will foster collaborative relationships with clinicians and researchers. You will instruct medical students, participate in the training of pathology residents and fellows, and actively participate in the academic mission of the NCI-designed Hollings Cancer Center programs. The relative percent effort for research, teaching, administrative duties, and patient care responsibilities will be tailored to the successful applicant's experience and career goals.

MUSC Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is a collaborative team composed of 10 faculty with 2 in the Genitourinary Pathology Section. We have high quality training programs with 25 residents and 10-12 fellows who have had a 100% board passage rate for the past 7 years. We are CAPS, AABB, ASHI, and FACT certified and accredited. We examine 3,000 accessions in genitourinary surgical pathology per year. The Department also offers a non-ACGME-accredited general surgical pathology fellowship training program.

MUSC Offerings include a tenure track faculty position with academic rank and salary commensurate with qualifications, expertise and accomplishments. Relocation assistance, excellent retirement options including a pension and optional tax deferred contributions, sovereign immunity malpractice coverage, 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 15 paid holidays are also provided.

MUSC is located in Charleston, SC, frequently named one of the best places in America to live. If charming, historic, vibrant, cultural, and coastal are adjectives that you find appealing, it's all here. In Charleston, you might find yourself dining at a world-class restaurant tonight and relaxing on a boat as you explore our many waterways tomorrow. You might stroll along cobblestone streets, amidst centuries old homes by day and attend a jazz concert by night. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

We invite you to join the team committed to "changing what's possible" and do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. Send us your CV accompanied by your letter of interest for immediate consideration. Your life in Charleston awaits!

Contact Michelle Barton, Program Coordinator for the Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, at View email address on click.appcast.io to learn more.

Medical University of South Carolina