Chief of Pediatric Pathology

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA (USA). You will join a group of 6 Pathologists with approximately 6,000 surgical pathology cases, cytopathology specimens and 25-30 autopsies per year. Our Pathologists participate actively in multidisciplinary rounds and site groups working closely with their clinical colleagues including the Comprehensive Cancer Care Program.

Located in Birmingham, AL, Children’s of Alabama has provided specialized medical care for ill and injured children since 1911. Ranked among the best children’s hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s of Alabama serves patients from every county in Alabama and nearly every state. With more than 3.5 million square feet, it is one of the largest pediatric medical facilities in the US. Children’s is the only health system in Alabama dedicated solely to the care and treatment of children.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provides pathology and laboratory diagnostic support services to the laboratory and health system.
2. Responsible for maintaining high standards of professional services so that the Laboratory will maintain JCAHO/CAP/CLIA/AABB accreditation.
3. Appropriate analysis of surgical specimens, intraoperative surgical pathology consultations and prompt reporting of results.
4. Pathologist-in-chief is responsible for supervising Resident and Fellow education for those individuals rotating to Children's of Alabama from two major local Pathology training programs (UAB and Brookwood Baptist Health). Also responsible for directing Pathology participation in various Pediatric subspecialty programs at Children’s of Alabama.

Education
- Graduate from an accredited medical school and have completed an approved residency in anatomic and clinical pathology required. Fellowship in Pediatric Pathology or other Pathology subspecialty required.

Experience, Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
- Must have an MD and must have or be eligible for an Alabama medical license or equivalent certification/permit as determined by the Alabama Medical Board. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible in Anatomic, Clinical and Pediatric Pathology.

Application Link
https://childrensalcareers.org/jobs/944929-chief-of-pediatric-pathology

[9 August 2021, #11196]

Surgical Pathologist

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA (USA). Labcorp Diagnostics Southeast Division is seeking a Surgical Pathologist / Cytopathologist to join their team located in Birmingham, AL.

The Birmingham laboratory provides core clinical laboratory testing 365 days a year, for Healthcare Providers throughout Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Florida with point-of-care testing in many patient service centers. In addition to the Pathology service, the clinical testing areas in the Core Birmingham laboratory are Chemistry, Hematology, Serology, Flow Cytometry, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Molecular microbiology.

Candidates with experience as well as those currently or recently completing fellowship training are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities
  •   Individual diagnostic evaluation and sign-out of surgical pathology and cytology cases, including a high volume of Gynecologic pathology specimens.
  •   Assure compliance with quality, regulatory, and safety guidelines/standards
  •   Accurate and timely evaluation of specimens tested
  •   Assures good laboratory practice (GLP) and compliance with applicable accrediting and regulatory agencies
  •   Provide expert consultation as needed with clients and staff, in person, by phone or electronically

Qualifications
  •   Licensed Physician with Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
  •   Board Certification in Cytopathology is highly desired
  •   Subspecialty training or experience in Hematopathology or Gastrointestinal Pathology is a plus
  •   Experience in gynecologic pathology is highly desired
  •   Previous experience working in a high volume laboratory setting is desirable

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[23 November 2021, #11731]

   

Pathology Medical Director

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA (USA). PathGroup / Associated Pathologists is looking for an AP/CP Board certified pathology medical director and leader to provide pathology services at an over 600 bed acute care facility, part of a larger 5 hospital system in Central Alabama. Responsibilities will include laboratory medical director oversight of both anatomic and clinical pathology laboratories, sign out of surgical pathology cases with emphasis in gynecologic, breast, and head and neck oncologic pathology as well as general surgical pathology, non-gynecologic cytopathology and shared on call responsibilities.

At least 3-5 years of medical director leadership is required with particular emphasis on a history of collaborating relationships with both hospital administration and medical staff leadership.

Birmingham is a highly desirable location both in Alabama and the southeastern United States. As home to the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) and an international airport, cultural and recreational opportunities abound.

Associated Pathologists / PathGroup is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years as an independent practice. We have greater than 180 pathologists practicing in 11 states. The group is physician oriented with experienced pathologists and executive leadership.

Interested and qualified candidates should apply to PhysicianApplicant@PathGroup.com with a CV and references.

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics:
• 3-5 years Laboratory Medical Director experience with excellent communication and team-building skills
• AP/CP board certification in pathology
• Completion of a surgical pathology fellowship or other subspecialty fellowship in pathology
• Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Alabama medical license.

AP/CP Trained Pathologist

MOBILE, ALABAMA (USA). Gulf Regional Pathologists in coastal Alabama is seeking a board eligible or certified AP/CP trained pathologist. The candidate should have an M.D. or D.O. and be eligible to practice medicine in Alabama. Fellowship training is desirable, particularly Dermatopathology. However, all candidates are encouraged to apply. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available. An excellent benefits package is offered.

With approximately 40,000 combined accessions, our independent group staffs three separate facilities and services multiple additional hospitals. We do not perform autopsies.

Please send your CV, cover letter, and a list of references to GulfRegionalPath@gmail.com.

Unfortunately, the group cannot sponsor J-1 waivers or immigration visas.

[25 October 2021, #11598-2]

Pathologists’ Assistant

MOBILE, ALABAMA (USA). Gulf Regional Pathologists in coastal Alabama has an immediate opening for a full time ASCP-certified Pathologists’ Assistant. Previous experience is desired but all candidates are encouraged to apply. An excellent benefits package is offered.

With approximately 40,000 combined accessions, our independent group staffs three separate facilities and services multiple additional hospitals. We do not perform autopsies. All PA duties are performed in Mobile, Alabama at a single facility and there is no travel between facilities required for this position. Relocation assistance is available.

Please send your CV, cover letter, and a list of references to GulfRegionalPath@gmail.com.

[25 October 2021, #11598-1]

Assistant Professor in Pathology

MOBILE, ALABAMA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University of South Alabama (USA) in Mobile is currently recruiting for a full-time team-oriented faculty member with board certification in anatomic and clinical pathology to participate in surgical pathology and autopsy pathology. Alabama license is required. The opening is for an assistant professor on a clinical track. Subspecialty in GI pathology and/or GYN or breast pathology is desired. Additional information about the department is available at www.usahealthsystem.com/pathology.

The Division of Anatomic Pathology handles about 17,000 surgical and 4,500 cytology cases a year and it is expanding rapidly. The Division of Anatomic Pathology serves USA Health University Hospital, USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital, and the USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute. The two hospitals are licensed for 550 beds combined. Molecular/next generation sequencing, cytogenetics, immunohistochemistry, FISH, and electron microscopy laboratories are part of the sophisticated menu of tests available. The Department has a combined residency training program in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology with 12 residents.

We offer an outstanding compensation package. Mobile is a growing, family-friendly city with a vibrant downtown. It is centrally located in the Gulf Coast with a temperate climate and low cost of living. There are many cultural and outdoor activities with proximity to river and sandy beaches.

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae to:

Krissy Shamburger
Physician Recruiter, USA Health
Email: Kshamburger@Health.SouthAlabama.edu

Or apply for this position at:

https://southalabama.peopleadmin.com/postings/30121

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[4 October 2021, #11488]