Bloomington (IL) Pathology Opportunity

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (USA). Our independent pathology practice in Bloomington, Illinois, is seeking a candidate with cytopathology fellowship training or an individual with strong cytopathology skills. Our current group consists of hematopathologists, a cytopathologist and individuals who have completed general surgical pathology and GI fellowships. We offer a supportive environment for you to excel, with a strong quality assurance program. Our salaries and benefits are competitive and you are not required to perform autopsies.

Bloomington Normal is an exciting community that caters to a variety of interests and is highly recommended by those living here as well as national sources:

  • Bloomington is named one of "The Greenest Cities" by Insurify, 2018
  • Bloomington-Normal is ranked #10 for Top College Towns by Business Insider, 2017
  • Bloomington-Normal ranked as one of "11 Cities You've Never Thought to Live, But Should" by Huffington Post, 2016
  • Bloomington is ranked #15 for Best Cities for new college grads nationally by Zumper, 2016
  • Bloomington is ranked #3 of the Top 25 Small College Towns in America by USA Today, 2016
  • Bloomington is ranked #10 in the 2016 Best Affordable Places to Live for Families in America by Liveability, 2016

If you are finishing a cytopathology fellowship next summer or have strong training in cytopathology, please contact us at saspatho@aol.com.

[12 December 2019, #9120, exp. 30 June 2020]

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Pathology
Director of Clinical Informatics

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (USA). The Department of Pathology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. Responsibilities include the Directing of Clinical Informatics within the Department of Pathology and the clinical laboratories of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare (NMHC), which includes Northwestern Memorial Hospital and 9 other NMHC hospitals. The Director will provide expertise and oversight for the implementation, operations, upgrading and leveraging of the electronic medical record, the laboratory information systems and digital pathology platforms for the healthcare system for the clinical care of NMHC patients. The Director will be embedded in the Clinical Informatics Division of NMHC and will work closely with the Chief Medical Informatics Officer and their team of Clinical Informaticians on projects that integrate Pathology and Lab data. There will be a substantial role in the education of students, residents and fellows, both within the Department of Pathology and in other Departments and Centers, on topics of Clinical Informatics. There will also be many opportunities for collaboration with the Division of Computational Pathology in digital pathology, genomics and clinical decision support using deep learning applications within the Department of Pathology. Other important collaborations will be with the Division of Health and Biomedical Informatics within the Department of Preventive Medicine, and with the Northwestern Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS).

Qualified candidates will have an MD or MD/PhD degree and will be board certified in AP, CP or AP/CP by the American Board of Pathology (ABP). Candidates should be board certified by ABP in Clinical Informatics or have extensive experience (over 5 years) working in this specialty. A strong track record in teaching, scholarship or technology development is expected.

When applying, please upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.

The environment for hypothesis driven basic research, and for translational and collaborative research at Northwestern University and the Northwestern Memorial Hospital is outstanding. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae via Northwestern University's Faculty Recruiting Website.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

References and letters of interest should be addressed to Dr. Dan Brat, as shown below, but if you have any questions regarding the position please email Monika Ivanova at monika.ivanova@northwestern.edu.

Daniel J. Brat MD, PhD
Magerstadt Professor and Chairman
Department of Pathology
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
303 East Chicago Avenue, Suite 3-140
Chicago, Illinois 60611

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Website: feinberg.northwestern.edu

[20 January 2020, #9205]

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Department of Pathology
Associate Medical Director for NMH Laboratories

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (USA). The Department of Pathology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Professor who would serve as the Associate Medical Director of Northwestern Memorial Hospital Laboratories. In this position, they will oversee the growth and operation of the clinical laboratories and play a major role in furthering the developing of the department into a world-class center for academic pathology.

The successful candidate will be an established clinician with a national and international reputation for excellence in clinical pathology and laboratory operation. Areas of subspecialty training and clinical expertise may include, but are not limited to, Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology, Hematology/Hematopathology, Molecular Pathology, or Transfusion Medicine. In addition, the candidate will have strong interpersonal and leadership skills and experience training residents and fellows as well as teaching medical and graduate students. The candidate will have a solid record of scholarship in their area of expertise and be able to take advantage of many translational and collaborative research opportunities at Northwestern University and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Responsibilities include working with the Medical Director to provide medical oversight of all clinical pathology laboratories. This will include rotation on clinical service, effective interaction with clinicians and participation in relevant subspecialty conferences. There will also be opportunities to develop strategies and implement policies for the integration of Northwestern Medicine Healthcare Labs across our ten hospitals.

Qualified candidates will hold MD, PhD or MD/PhD degrees and be board certified in Clinical Pathology from the American Board of Pathology. Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in the State of Illinois. Applicants should possess post-graduate clinical training in clinical pathology; leadership experience in a clinical pathology lab; and a strong record of translational research and clinical innovation. Rank and remuneration determined by qualifications and experience.

The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.

The environment for hypothesis driven basic research, and for translational and collaborative research at Northwestern University and the Northwestern Memorial Hospital is outstanding. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae via Northwestern University’s Faculty Recruiting Website.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

Daniel J. Brat MD, PhD
Magerstadt Professor and Chairman
Department of Pathology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
303 East Chicago Avenue, Suite 3-140
Chicago, Illinois 60611

[7 May 2020, #9530]

Gynecologic Pathologist
The University of Chicago: Biological Sciences Division: Department of Pathology

Description
The University of Chicago's Department of Pathology is searching for a full-time faculty member at any rank. The appointee will contribute to all clinical aspects of the gynecologic pathology program. We welcome applicants with fellowship training emphasizing gynecologic pathology and an interest and experience in another field of surgical pathology, molecular pathology, or cytopathology. Opportunities for translational research are available. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and 3) be board-certified/eligible in AP or AP/CP.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/68353. Applicants must upload: CV including bibliography, cover letter. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-1032 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

[11 March 2020, #9411, exp. 16 September 2020]

Molecular Pathologist
The University of Chicago: Biological Sciences Division: Department of Pathology

Description
The University of Chicago's Department of Pathology is searching for a full-time faculty member at any rank. The successful applicant will possess the vision and expertise necessary to integrate cutting-edge diagnostic/clinical service with an innovative program in research and education. The Molecular Pathologist will be involved in sign-out of a broad scope of molecular diagnostics tests, and have time and resources to participate in new test development and translational research. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.

We especially welcome applicants with one or more of the following: (a) board certified or eligible (by start date) in Anatomic and/or Clinical Pathology (American Board of Pathology) and Molecular Genetic Pathology (American Board of Pathology and American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics), (b) eligible for the Anatomic and or Clinical Pathology and Molecular Genetic Pathology board examinations by start date, (c) clinical experience with large-scale NGS oncology diagnostic panels, (d) MD/PhD and a record of scholarship and investigation in clinical oncology genomics.

The Molecular Diagnostics Section is CLIA-certified and includes state-of-the-art diagnostics utilizing next-generation sequencing (NGS) and other genomics platforms to support personalized clinical diagnostics in multiple areas of pathology, with a dedicated focus on oncology.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, and 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/65732. Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and a cover letter. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-1032 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

[12 February 2020, #9311]

Transfusion Medicine Faculty #PAT013
The University of Chicago: Biological Sciences Division: Department of Pathology

Position Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Pathology is searching for a full-time faculty member at any rank. The appointee will be responsible for transfusion services of adult and pediatric patients, a hospital-based blood donor center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and therapeutic apheresis as well as cellular collections. The appointee will work closely with providers in hematology, oncology, stem cell transplantation, neurology, obstetrics, anesthesiology, cardiothoracic and trauma surgery; offer medical oversight to all medical, technical and regulatory processes and procedures including quality assurance; promote and provide leadership for process improvement and blood utilization. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications.

The University of Chicago has 811 pediatric and adult in-patient beds, and currently transfuses over 35,000 components and performs 1100 pheresis procedures annually.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, and 3) board certified or eligible in Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine through the American Board of Pathology.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago’s Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/72167. Applicants must upload: CV including bibliography. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-1032 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

[9 December 2019, #9099]

AP/CP Boarded Pathologist

CHICAGOLAND, ILLINOIS (USA). Advocate Sherman Pathology group within the Advocate Aurora System seeks an AP/CP boarded pathologist. Additional surgical/hematopathology subspecialty training is preferred. The position is hospital-based with 3-4 full-time pathologists. The applicant must have strong communication, surgical pathology skills including grossing of surgical specimens and performance of frozen sections, cytopathology including immediate on-site evaluation, and clinical laboratory skills. Additional responsibilities include supervision of laboratory technologists, presentation at multidisciplinary tumor board meetings, and shared on-call responsibilities, etc. Those with working experience as well as current fellows are encouraged to apply.

This position will service the Pathology department at a 255-bed Advocate Hospital, IL, which is located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago (approximately 1 hour from Chicago) with a diverse community, nearby dining, bike trails, parks, and easy access to several Metra train lines and I-90.

Qualified candidates please email your CV including at least 3 references to Diane Wolf (dwolf@hbcmd.com).

[6 February 2020, #9291]

AP/CP Pathologist

SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS (USA). AmeriPath, Inc., A Quest Diagnostics Subsidiary, is the nation's largest physician and Laboratory Company focused on providing anatomic pathology, cancer diagnostic and healthcare information services to physicians, hospitals, national clinical laboratories and managed care organizations. The company presently operates in 24 states and provides medical services through outpatient pathology laboratories, hospital inpatient laboratories and outpatient surgery centers.

We are seeking a board-certified AP/CP pathologist for our Schaumburg, IL location.

Job Qualifications:
Required: MD or DO degree plus approved pathology residency.
Desired: Additional sub-specialty training.

Experience:
Required: Residency and if applicable fellowship.
Desired: Five years post-residency experience.

Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations:
Must hold valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in Illinois.
Must be board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology.
Must hold active privileges in facility where any inpatient work is interpreted.

Physical And Cognitive Requirements:
Ability to spend enduring hours with keen concentration interpreting tissues and cellular preparations through a microscope.
Ability to visually, audibly and physically perform all functions; with or without reasonable accommodation.

Key Performance Responsibilities:
Provide professional anatomic pathology diagnostic services including interpretation of tissue biopsies resections, frozen sections, cytologic preparations, and autopsy prosection.
Provide oversight and direction of clinical pathology services including quality assurance functions, medical directorship where indicated (per CLIA), and technical direction as required.
Provide educational services, conferences and instruction where required.
Comply with continuing medical education requirements for licensure and privilege status.

All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Disabled / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity.

AmeriPath, Inc. offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which includes paid time off, Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision, Life and AD&D, STD, LTD, Supplemental Benefits and 401(k) with company contribution.

If you're interested in applying for this position, please contact Brian Kazan at Brian.X.Kazan@questdiagnostics.com.

AmeriPath is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

[9 December 2019, #9095]

AP/CP Pathologists with Subspecialties

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (USA). Pathology Associates of Central Illinois (PACI), Ltd and Clinical Pathologists of Central Illinois (CPCI), Ltd, a large, private multi-subspecialty pathology group affiliated with Memorial Health System, Springfield Clinic and SIU medical school is seeking AP/CP Board Certified/Board Eligible pathologists with fellowship trainings in subspecialties. These are partnership track positions.

We offer an interesting and challenging mix of diagnostic and academic material. Our affiliated laboratories accession over 50,000 surgical pathology specimens and in excess of a million clinical laboratory tests annually. Our pathology group represents a collegial team of highly trained physicians and pathology assistants, and offers a competitive salary and benefit package commensurate with experience. Two major metropolitan cities, St. Louis and Chicago, are within easy reach by car or train.

To apply, please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and 3 references to:

John Gao, MD, PhD
Clinical Professor and Chairman
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Health System
701 N. First Street
Springfield, IL 62781-0001
Fax: 217-788-5577
Email: Gao.john@mhsil.com

[10 January 2020, #9178]

AP/CP Board Certified/Eligible Pathologist

SUBURBAN CHICAGO AREA, ILLINOIS (USA). A Vibrant Suburban Chicago Area Pathology Practice, who provides coverage at four local area hospitals, is actively recruiting a full-time AP/CP board certified/eligible pathologist to join our collegial team. Experienced or recently trained fellows are encouraged to apply.

We are a well-established, stable, independent private practice group with nine full-time pathologists and two pathology assistants. Our pathology volume includes a dynamic mixture of general diagnostic surgical pathology, as well as more complex oncologic breast, gynecologic and genitourinary cases, among others. Our cytopathology volume includes gynecologic, non-gynecologic as well as fine needle aspiration cases (including EBUS and EUS cases) working in concert with interventional radiologists, pulmonologists and gastroenterologists. Hematopathology/flow cytometry cases include routine as well as oncologic cases. Performance of autopsies are not required. Active engagement and presentation at Multidisciplinary Tumor Boards in general oncology, breast and liver pathology is required on a rotational basis.

The ideal candidate should have strong diagnostic skills. Fellowship training in Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology or Hematopathology is preferred. Interest in Transfusion Medicine is a plus.

A strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with pathology colleagues, physicians and laboratory staff is desirable.

We offer a competitive salary, robust benefit package, partnership opportunity and a flexible start date.

Our location is truly the "Best of Both Worlds"- close proximity to the city with all the amenities the city has to offer, including world-class dining, theatre, arts, sports and shopping in a suburban family-friendly location with top-rated school districts and nearby extensive forest preserves with access to beautiful trails for hiking, running and biking.

Please forward your response to Donna.Kullavanijaya@amitahealth.org or call 708-245-4013.

[28 April 2020, #9504]