AP/CP Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

This job is posted on behalf of Pivotal Placement Services by Top Echelon.

AP/CP Pathologist

Interpret surgical pathology, frozen sections, and cytology with electronic case sign-out. Perform gross examination of surgical specimens. Contribute to laboratory quality control, assurance, and infection control efforts. Consult with clients on pathology findings, advise on laboratory technology use for diagnosis and treatment, and provide follow-up support.

Responsibilities:

• Examine and interpret tissue and fluid specimens using various microscopy techniques.
• Diagnose diseases and abnormalities, and document findings in detailed pathology reports.
• Consult with physicians on test selection, interpretation, and treatment planning.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, including proficiency testing and departmental reviews.
• Stay current with advancements in pathology through ongoing education and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, etc.).
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to institutional policies and procedures.
• May supervise pathology staff, train personnel, and perform gross examinations as needed.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
• Unrestricted medical license (or eligibility) in the state of the laboratory and any applicable states receiving specimens.
• Board certification in anatomic and/or clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology or the American Osteopathic Board of Pathology, or equivalent qualifications.
• Minimum of three (3) years of pathology experience in a community hospital setting.
• Subspecialty board certification, if applicable and available.
• Ability to obtain and maintain medical staff membership and privileges at relevant medical facilities.
• Strong knowledge of biomedical, clinical, epidemiologic, and behavioral sciences and their application to patient care and education.
• Proficiency in diagnostic and treatment techniques for human diseases.
• Familiarity with national, state, and local regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of laboratory policies, procedures, and quality systems.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive plan to include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, ST/LT disability, etc
• Generous PTO
• Additional Benefits shared during the process
• Relocation available

What do people say about working with us?

"Thanks to my recruiter at Pivotal Placement Services. I have a good career with amazing benefits. I no longer have just a job; I have a career I can advance in!" - RN

Who We Are

Headquartered in Central Florida, Pivotal Placement Services is a full-service national workforce solutions firm that specializes in placing healthcare professionals from staff to leadership with both clinical and non-clinical employers.

Pivotal Placement Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.