Hematopathologist – Possible Medical Directorship Opportunity

SHELTON, CONNECTICUT (USA). AmeriPath is a wholly owned subsidiary of Quest Diagnostics and is a leading national provider of anatomic pathology, molecular diagnostic, and healthcare information services for the detection, diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of cancer and other medical conditions.

AmeriPath has highly trained, board-certified pathologists and Ph.D. level scientists providing services to physicians, hospitals, clinical laboratories, and ambulatory surgery centers across the United States.

AmeriPath is currently seeking candidates for the position of Hematopathologist for our AmeriPath Northeast laboratory in Shelton, CT. This position will be responsible for Hematopathology as part of the greater Esoteric Business Unit.

AmeriPath currently has seven pathologists and three cytogenetics PhDs in Shelton, and the new Hematopathologist will be reporting directly to the Director of Hematopathology. This position will be part of the call schedule for occasional weekend coverage.

Requirements:
  • Required: MD or DO degree, Board Certified in Hematopathology or eligible
  • 3 years post-fellowship experience (preferred)

Licenses, Certifications, and / or Registrations:
  • Must hold valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in Connecticut and will be required to obtain additional licenses for the states where we provide services
  • Must have, or attain, Certification of Qualification from the New York State Department of Health.MP - Shelton, Connecticut

Interested candidates, please email Brian.X.Kazan@QuestDiagnostics.com.

[31 January 2020, #9257]

Medical Director – Surgical Solid Tumor Subspecialty

SHELTON, CONNECTICUT (USA). Dianon is the largest anatomic pathology testing facility within the LabCorp system, reporting 300,000+ test results annually. The Shelton facility is a more than 80,000 sq. ft. facility that employs 300+ people focused on enhancing the patient and customer experience with LabCorp. Shelton offers testing in the departments of hematopathology, uropathology, dermatopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, general surgical pathology, cytology and clinical trials.

LabCorp is currently seeking a Medical Director – Surgical Pathologist with strong solid tumor experience to join the team. Reporting to the Senior Medical Director who oversees both Dianon and Integrated Oncology, this subspecialty medical director will be primarily responsible for the accurate and timely evaluation of surgical specimens as part of a solid tumor pathology team at Dianon Pathology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Individual diagnostic evaluation and case sign-out of Surgical Pathology specimens
  • Surgical pathology consultations, IHC interpretation, molecular and FISH sign-out, and triage of testing
  • Assure compliance with quality, regulatory, and safety guidelines/standards
  • Oversight and assurance of 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:

  • MD Pathologist with board certification in Anatomic Pathology
  • Fellowship training and strong experience with solid tumor pathology
  • 2-5 years of post-training experience ideally in a high volume laboratory setting
  • Eligibility for CT licensing requirements
  • Current NYDOH qualification/eligibility

For immediate and confidential consideration, please send CV to Aileen Ondrako at aileen.ondrako@covance.com

[2 March 2020, #9377]

Laboratory Director, HLA/Histocompatibility/Immunogenetics Laboratory

IOWA CITY, IOWA (USA). The Department of Pathology at The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine seeks candidates for an Assistant, Associate or Professor position on either the tenure track or non-tenure clinical track to join an active clinical pathology division. The successful candidate will serve as the laboratory director for the ASHI-accredited histocompatibility laboratory at the Iowa City Veterans Affairs (ICVA) Heath Care System and provide clinical service at the VA as well as the University of Iowa (UI).

Required qualifications for MD or MD/PhD candidates include:
  • MD or equivalent with credentials required to obtain a medical license in the State of Iowa
  • Completion of an accredited residency training in clinical pathology (CP) or anatomic and clinical pathology (AP/CP)
  • Board certification in CP
  • Completion of “HLA Director in Training” program through a 2-year accredited fellowship or equivalent experience
  • D(ABHI) with ASHI certification as a Laboratory Director or be able to achieve such certification within a period of one year

Required qualifications for PhD candidates include:
  • PhD in immunology, molecular biology, genetics, pathology or in related biomedical sciences
  • Completion of “HLA Director in Training” program through a 2-year accredited fellowship or equivalent experience
  • D(ABHI) with ASHI certification as a Laboratory Director or be able to achieve such certification within a period of one year

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To view the complete job description detailing all required qualifications and apply for this position, visit the University of Iowa website at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/faculty and enter requisition number 73874.

[31 January 2020, #9263-1]

Medical Director of the Division of Laboratory Genetics and Molecular Pathology
Department of Pathology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit Medical Center University Laboratories

DETROIT, MICHIGAN (USA). The Department of Pathology at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, the Detroit Medical Center University Laboratories (DMCUL) and the Karmanos Cancer Institute has an opening for an academic, Board-certified/eligible MD or MD/PhD in Molecular Genetic Pathology. This medical directorship position for the state of the art Division of Laboratory Genetics and Molecular Pathology offers unique scientific leadership opportunities in all arenas of academic medicine: clinical diagnostics, research and education. The institution is actively engaged in plans to expand testing for molecular oncology and inherited genetic diseases.

The Detroit Medical Center, an integrated health care system consisting of 7 hospitals in the Detroit metro area and is part of the National Tenet Healthcare system. DMCUL offers consolidated laboratory services with a large outreach service and is a partner of the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, a designated Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health.

The successful candidate will be involved in the development, implementation and interpretation of diagnostic tests related to molecular oncology and inherited genetic diseases. Subspecialty interest in diagnostic surgical pathology or hematopathology would also be favored.

Collaborative opportunities exist to develop next generation sequencing and array-based diagnostic testing. Opportunities also exist to participate in an active R&D program, leading to presentations and scientific publications.

Academic appointment is commensurate with qualifications. Salary and benefit packages are competitive. The Detroit Medical Center and Wayne State University are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers.

Please address to:

Wael Sakr, MD
Professor and Chairman
Wayne State University
Dept of Pathology
540 E. Canfield
Detroit, MI 48201
Email: wsakr@med.wayne.edu

Wayne State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, which complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. Wayne State University is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

[19 February 2020, #9339-1]

Medical Director of Laboratory and Pathology Services

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA (USA). The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Children's Minnesota is seeking a Medical Director of Laboratory and Pathology Services. The successful candidate must have an MD or DO degree, be eligible for licensing in Minnesota, be Board eligible or Board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and/or Fellowship trained in Pediatric Pathology. The successful candidate will have strong diagnostic and consultative skills in both Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology, proven leadership skills and a track record of collegiality and excellence in clinical service.

At Children's Minnesota, we don't simply care for kids, we care for the most amazing people on earth. For more than 90 years, we have proudly served our community as an independent and not-for-profit system dedicated to providing health care exclusively to children, from before birth to young adulthood. We are looking for an individual who is driven to join us in our mission to champion the special health needs of children and their families. Children's Minnesota is a 420 bed pediatric health care system that includes outpatient clinics, surgical care centers, and two tertiary care hospitals in the Minneapolis/St Paul metropolitan area. We provide extraordinary patient care to the surrounding five state region. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has a very close consultative relationship with all clinical and surgical services.

Qualifications:
 • Must have an MD, DO or equivalent degree from another country with a current Minnesota Medical License or eligible to obtain one.
 • Board certified/Board eligible in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and/or Fellowship trained in Pediatric Pathology.
 • Ability to be successfully credentialed by both the hospital and 3^rd party payers.
 • Demonstrated history of positive relations with colleagues, support staff, administrators, patients and families.

Applicants should submit a CV and letter of interest to Ryan Berreth, Manager of Physician Recruitment at Ryan.Berreth@childrensmn.org

[29 April 2020, #9506, exp. 14 November 2020]

Medical Director, Clinical Pathology Informatics (non-tenure Academic Clinician Track):
Assistant or Associate Professor

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK (USA). The Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks candidates for an Assistant or Associate Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D or M.D./Ph.D. degree. Candidates with an M.D. or M.D./PhD should have primary board certification in Pathology (CP or both AP and CP). Subspecialty training in pathology informatics is required. An advanced degree in statistics or considerable experience with statistical analysis is highly desired. Candidates must have demonstrated ability in teaching and in scholarly productivity.

This position will work collaboratively with the Vice Chair of Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory Information System Director, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Hospital Quality Department and the new Division of Computational Pathology to foster a dynamic and constructive partnership.

The faculty of the Division of Laboratory Medicine provide medical oversight for the chemistry, blood bank, toxicology/mass spectrometry, coagulation, microbiology, and cellular therapy laboratories to support the tertiary care practices of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center and a large urban reference laboratory network.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments.

Interested applicants should forward curriculum vitae, statement of interest, and the names and contact information of three references to:

Massimo Loda, MD
Chair, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
1300 York Avenue, Room C302/Mailbox 69
New York, NY 10065

Or preferably electronically to Ms. Nalini Sadhu: nas7006@med.cornell.edu.

[17 March 2020, #9426]

Medical Directors

LEWISVILLE, TEXAS (USA). Quest Diagnostics is seeking two board-certified Medical Directors who direct the pathology and/or medical laboratory service for our Lewisville, TX Lab. The roles assume the professional, scientific, consultative, organizational, administrative, and educational responsibilities for the services provided. They implement and maintain federal, state and local regulatory standards and delegate technical responsibility (or retain consultative services from a physician or doctoral scientist qualified) for each discipline offered.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of cutting-edge medicine within the Molecular and Esoteric Testing Space. One role will be closer to the Regulatory/Productivity side of the business and one will be closer to Hematology/Oncology sign out.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide consultations about Medical significance, Interpretation, and Correlation of Data to contribute toward Patient Care.
  • Perform anatomic pathology procedures at no more than 25% of the time.
  • Interact effectively with accrediting/regulatory agencies, administrative officials, the medical community, the medical device industry, and patients.
  • Assure enrollment in Proficiency Testing (PT) programs and perform according to CLIA/CAP guidelines.
  • Provide effective administration of pathology services, including budget planning and control.
  • Plan and direct research and development and plan/develop/direct the correct experimental design for problem solving and R&D appropriate to the facility.
  • Fulfill the Laboratory Director, Clinical Consultant and Testing Personnel responsibilities as listed in CLIA ‘88 (42 C.F.R. §493.1407, 1419 and 1495, respectively).

Work Experience and Qualifications:
  • Medical Degree, or equivalent, plus an active, unrestricted license for the state of Texas.
  • Active, unrestricted medical licensure minimally for the states covered by the laboratory.
  • Board Certification in a specialty or subspecialty in Oncology or Hematopathology preferred.
  • 5 yrs in inpatient/outpatient clinical setting.
  • Successful Credentialing and Privileging.
  • Previous experience in personnel management.
  • Experience supervising other physicians (e.g., Pathologists) and other laboratory personnel.

Broader position description will be provided to qualified applicants.

Interested candidates should email Kristyn.L.Stuiso@questdiagnostics.com.

[25 March 2020, #9444]

Medical Director of Lab and Pathology
Inova Healthcare System

LEESBERG, VIRGINIA (USA). Inova Loudoun Hospital is seeking a highly motivated AP/CP Board Certified pathologist to fulfill the role of Medical Director of Pathology and Lab and to provide anatomic and clinical pathology services. The ideal candidate for this role will possess exceptional surgical pathology diagnostic skills (including neuropathology tumor frozen section) and proficiency in transfusion medicine to guide an expanding hospital and newly formed trauma center. Clinical laboratory and anatomic pathology management experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must. Fellowship training in surgical pathology and/or in a subspecialty is highly desirable. Interested candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years of proven leadership tenure that fosters teamwork with a focus on high quality diagnostic care. Strong understanding of CAP accreditation process with all applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements is required. In addition to responsibilities as Medical Director, the candidate will be expected to participate in hospital quality initiatives and serve as a contributing member of established committees. We offer a highly competitive salary, health benefits, CME and paid time off as well as paid malpractice and relocation allowance.

Interested candidates should apply online or send CV to Allison Spindle.

For additional information, please contact:
Allison Spindle
Telephone: (571) 581-3330
Email: Allison.Spindle@inova.org

Application link: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?PageType=JobDetails&partnerid=25649&siteid=5465&jobid=4014580#jobDetails=4014580_5465

[19 March 2020, #9434]

AP / CP Pathologist
Build a career and enjoy life in the beautiful Inland Northwest

YAKIMA, WASHINGTON (USA). Incyte Diagnostics has an opportunity for an AP/CP Board Certified Pathologist in Yakima, Washington. Founded in 1957, Incyte now has over 45 pathologists and 280 support staff. The group provides onsite staffing to numerous hospitals throughout Washington, Northeastern Oregon and Northern Idaho, as well as laboratory medical directorship/consultation to many smaller hospitals within the Inland Northwest. The current opening in Yakima is a Laboratory Medical Director position.

Incyte pathologists are committed to providing outstanding service in all aspects of community-based clinical and anatomic pathology; therefore, flexibility and strong training and/or experience in general pathology are a must. Candidates must be board-certified in AP/CP, must be permanent US residents, have excellent communication skills, and have a strong desire to interact with clinicians, administrators and laboratory staff. Candidates with medical directorship experience and fellowship training in dermatopathology and hematopathology will be given special consideration. Proficiency in the performance of frozen sections and cytology interpretations (both GYN and non-GYN) is required. The successful candidate should also have an interest in clinical pathology, a willingness to serve on tumor boards and hospital committees, an interest in medical directorship and/or administrative leadership, and the ability to work independently. Preferred qualifications will include the proven ability to lead others and be flexible in day-to-day activities.

Yakima is located in central Washington, about 60 miles southeast of Mount Rainier and the Cascade Mountain Range. With a population of over 90,000, and 240,000 in the greater area, it ranks as Washington’s eighth largest city and is within the heart of the state’s vibrant wine country. The city hosts medical and technical schools, and there are nearby universities. Yakima is also known for its arts and culture, with several museums, a theater and symphony. Residents enjoy a temperate climate, with access to a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including skiing, biking, world-class fishing, golf and hiking. The city’s airport offers quick transportation to larger cities, such as Seattle and Portland.

If you are interested in taking a closer look at this exciting opportunity, please follow the link below in order to submit your cover letter, curriculum vitae and references:

https://incytediagnostics.applicantstack.com/x/apply/a25wwui4ebvz

Incyte Diagnostics is an EO employer: M/F/Veteran/Disability

[12 February 2020, #9308]