Laboratory Director (Pathologist)
Status: Negotiable

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA (USA). This is an exciting opportunity to join a brand new, state-of the-art CLIA pathology laboratory focused on accelerating drug development and biomarker discovery. In this unique role you will have the opportunity to contribute from the ground-up to forming strategy, building high-performing teams, and shaping culture of the new lab. Further, you will have the chance to support and promote innovative ideas and approaches to applying histopathology to drug development and biomarker discovery. In addition, you will work with world-class equipment and collaborate with a global network of translational laboratories, key opinion leaders and contribute to impactful research projects.

The Laboratory Director is responsible for the overall operation and administration of the laboratory, including the employment of competent qualified personnel. While some specific responsibilities may be delegated, the Laboratory Director must ensure that all duties are properly performed and that applicable CLIA and state regulations are met. Additionally, it is the responsibility of the Laboratory Director to ensure that a Quality Management Plan (QMP) is in place in order to provide accurate and reliable testing results.

Qualifications

• Board certified by the American Board of Pathology (ABP) required
• ABP certification in Anatomic Pathology required and Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology certification preferred
• Experience in gastrointestinal and liver pathology preferred
• Participation in an approved gastrointestinal and liver pathology fellowship preferred
• Current medical licensure in state of California

If you are up to the challenge of building a world-class CLIA pathology laboratory as part of a dynamic team and you are excited about making impactful contributions to science we highly encourage you to apply! For the full job posting see here: https://alimentiv.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=580

[16 July 2020, #9698]

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]

Associate Lab Director

TAMPA, FLORIDA (USA). Florida Woman Care, the largest OB/GYN group practice in the state of Florida has built a state of the art CAP-accredited lab in the Tampa area with specialists in GYN Pathology to produce the highest quality diagnoses of laboratory specimens.

We currently have over 200 medical offices and over 550 OBGYN Providers throughout the state of Florida.

The Florida Woman Care Laboratory performs Histology, Cytology and Molecular Microbiology. We are seeking 1 full time Pathologist to act as an Associate Laboratory Director to help oversee a team of 4 pathologists with sub-specialty expertise in GYN Pathology and/or Cytopathology. Specimen types are predominantly office-based biopsies, LEEPs and Pap Smears. There are no frozen section call responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • In conjunction with the Laboratory Director, oversee the daily operations of the laboratory as well as the team of pathologists
  • Work collaboratively with multiple OB/GYN providers and administrators in the delivery of integrated care
  • Sign-out of office based GYN biopsies and/or liquid based GYN cytology
  • Participate in PT & QA programs

Requirements:
  • MD/DO with AP or AP/CP board certification or eligibility with at least 3 years of leadership experience
  • State of Florida licensure or eligibility for licensure
  • Expertise in GYN Pathology and/or Cytopathology, preferably with fellowship training in one or both
  • Experience with QA to maintain the quality and standardization of the laboratory
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact either by phone or email with numerous OB/GYN providers

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package that includes health/dental/life/STD/LTD/vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) plan.

Applicants can visit unifiedhc.gr8people.com/jobs/1012/associate-lab-director to apply.

[19 June 2020, #9624]

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]

Board Certified Clinical Pathologist

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (USA). Laboratory Medicine Consultants (LMC Pathology Services, an Aurora Diagnostics Partner) is recruiting for a Clinical Pathologist (M.D/D.O. or M.D./D.O./PhD) to become the Director of Clinical Pathology services for LMC. This pathologist would provide full-time medical directorship to a core clinical laboratory, serving a multihospital system in Las Vegas.

Interested candidates must be CP-only or AP/CP-board certified and be eligible for a Nevada Medical license. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in a high volume hospital clinical laboratory or reference lab setting. Subspecialty fellowship training would be desirable.

LMC is a multispecialty/multi-state group of primarily AP/CP fellowship trained Pathologists providing Anatomic and Clinical Pathology services to multiple hospitals and outpatient facilities in Southern Nevada and Northern Arizona.

This position is available immediately. Interested candidates should send a brief letter of interest and curriculum vitae addressed to:

Travis Whitten, MPH
General Manager
LMC Pathology Services
7455 W. Washington Avenue, Suite 301
Las Vegas, NV 89128
Email: twhitten@auroradx.com
Telephone: 702-732-3441

[6 August 2020, #9759]

Medical Director of Clinical Laboratories

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (USA). The Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible MD or MD PhD Physician to join our team as Medical Director of Clinical Laboratories at an affiliate hospital in the Brooklyn region of New York. Candidates must be board certified, have an established expertise in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and must possess or be eligible to obtain New York State Certificates of Qualification for Medical Directorship.

Highlights include:

  • Provide visible and accessible institutional leadership and oversee all operations of the clinical laboratories.

  • Serve as the liaison with the Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Laboratory Service Line.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements of CAP, State of New York Department of Health, and other regulatory agencies.

  • Provide leadership with respect to patient safety and quality, laboratory test utilization, and operational performance of the laboratories.

Northwell Health includes 23 award-winning hospitals and more than 450 community based practice locations throughout Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island and Westchester. In turn, the Northwell Health Laboratory Service Line is a highly integrated regional network, serving not only the Northwell hospitals and a growing number of affiliate hospitals, but also as a major regional reference laboratory for the greater New York metropolitan area.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the seventh largest medical group in the country. Academic Appointment to the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine is commensurate with credentials and experience.

To learn more and apply, please contact Romaine Walton at RWalton@northwell.edu.

EOE M/F/D/V

[4 June 2020, #9586]

Blood Bank Medical Director – NYC and NYC Suburbs

LAKE SUCCESS, NEW YORK (USA). The Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible MD or MD PhD Physician to join our team as Blood Bank Medical Director at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Lake Success, New York. Required qualifications include American Board of Pathology (ABP) certification in Clinical Pathology (CP, with joint AP/CP certification preferred); accredited fellowship training in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine (to include stem cell retrieval and therapeutic apheresis) with ABP certification in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; and a minimum of 3 years post-fellowship experience, preferably with at least 2 years as a Director or Associate Director of a Blood Bank. The preferred individuals would have demonstrated effective leadership and management abilities, including experience in support of oncology, hematology, trauma, transplant, pediatric, and obstetric programs.

Highlights include:
  • Provide visible and accessible leadership and oversee all operations of the respective hospital Blood Bank.
  • Serve as the liaison with the Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Laboratory Service Line.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements of CAP, AABB, New York State Department of Health, FDA and other regulatory agencies.
  • Provide leadership with respect to patient safety and quality, blood bank/transfusion medicine policies and procedures and operational performance of the blood bank.

Northwell Health includes 23 award-winning hospitals and more than 450 community based practice locations throughout Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island and Westchester.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the seventh largest medical group in the country. Academic Appointment to the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience.

To learn more and apply, please contact Romaine Walton at RWalton@northwell.edu.

EOE M/F/D/V

[20 July 2020, #9708, exp. 10 February 2021]

Medical Director of Clinical Laboratories – NYC and NYC Suburbs

LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK (USA). The Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine seeks Board Certified/Board Eligible MD’s or MD PhD Physicians to join our team as potential Medical Directors of Clinical Laboratories at affiliate hospitals in Long Island. Candidates must be board certified, have an established expertise in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and must possess or be eligible to obtain New York State Certificates of Qualification for Medical Directorship.

Highlights include:

• Provide visible and accessible institutional leadership and oversee all operations of the clinical laboratories.
• Serve as the liaison with the Northwell Health Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Laboratory Service Line.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements of CAP, State of New York Department of Health, and other regulatory agencies.
• Provide leadership with respect to patient safety and quality, laboratory test utilization, and operational performance of the laboratories.

Northwell Health includes 21 award-winning hospitals and more than 450 community based practice locations throughout Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island and Westchester. In turn, the Northwell Health Laboratory Service Line is a highly integrated regional network, serving not only the Northwell hospitals and a growing number of affiliate hospitals, but also as a major regional reference laboratory for the greater New York metropolitan area.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the seventh largest medical group in the country. Academic Appointment to the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine is commensurate with credentials and experience.

To learn more and apply, please contact Romaine Walton at RWalton@northwell.edu.

EOE M/F/D/V

[9 July 2020, #9673]

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]

Rochester Regional Health
Laboratory Director

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK (USA). Rochester General Hospital, located in Rochester, New York, is seeking an experienced Clinical Pathologist to serve as the Laboratory Director for Elmgrove Laboratory, our centralized high-volume ambulatory testing site. Elmgrove laboratory directorship will encompass 65-75% of this individuals efforts, with a secondary role at Rochester General Hospital (RGH) in an area to be determined. Possibilities at RGH include transfusion medicine or surgical pathology. This individual will also serve as the system subject matter expert in automated and special chemistry. Candidates should be Board certified in Clinical Pathology or Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, interested in teaching, and eligible for a New York State Department of Health Certificate of Qualification (C of Q for Laboratory Directorship) in a broad range of testing categories. Subspecialty board certification in Chemical Pathology, Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine or Hematopathology will be advantageous.

• Partner with fellow RRH Laboratory Directors to harmonize ambulatory and acute care testing performed at eight laboratory sites (totaling 7 million billed tests/year), supporting numerous system clinical programs, including the Lipson Cancer Institute, the Mary M Gooley Hemophilia Center, nationally recognized cardiac surgery, heart failure and stroke programs and high-volume ambulatory and point-of-care testing services across multiple counties
• Join a multispecialty group of twenty-five experienced Rochester Regional Health (RRH) Pathologists supporting a five-hospital comprehensive healthcare system and committed to diagnostic excellence, teamwork and clinical collaboration
• Participate in innovative clinical informatics, population health and utilization management opportunities
• Serve as an Instructor in the RGH Clinical Laboratory Technologist Program, the 2nd oldest NAACLS accredited medical technologist training program in the United States
• Support global clinical trials diagnostics through a collaboration with our affiliate, ACM Global Laboratories

Rochester Regional Health, headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., is a physician-led integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes and surrounding areas. We are passionate about providing quality care, close to home, to patients from all walks of life.

Today, Rochester Regional serves 1.2 million residents across more than 4,000 square miles. Rochester Regional offers comprehensive care from 150 locations, including: Rochester General Hospital, Unity Hospital, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, United Memorial Medical Center and Clifton-Springs Hospital and Clinic; more than 100 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.

Rochester Regional Health is shaping the future of healthcare in central and western New York and making the lives of its patients better, easier and healthier.

The Rochester region features excellent public and private schools, and a variety of housing options. The Rochester region also offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities year-round, including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, GeVa Theatre Center, Rochester International Jazz Festival, as well as easy access to Manhattan, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Toronto, the Adirondacks, Finger Lakes and Niagara regions.

There’s something special about the greater Rochester region. Living and working here, our employees know that the people are friendlier, the community stronger and nature more beautiful. But that’s just the beginning; you can find food, culture and all the benefits of a metropolitan area here as well.

Please send CV’s to:
Michelle Simlin
Senior Physician Recruiter
Email: Michelle.simlin@rochesterregional.org.

[4 June 2020, #9588-4]

Vice Chair, Regional Laboratory Operations Group,
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute

CLEVELAND, OHIO (USA). The Cleveland Clinic is seeking a pathologist with expertise in laboratory operations and directing CLIA laboratories to join the Professional Staff of the Robert J. Tomsich Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Institute (RT-PLMI) as Vice Chair of the Regional Laboratory Operations Group.

The Vice Chair will serve as the chief medical director and leader of regional hospital laboratory operations, drive standardization of laboratory testing, and maintain adherence to institute quality and compliance policies/procedures. The VC will act as CLIA Laboratory Director for assigned hospitals and/or Family Health Centers, and perform all Laboratory Director duties as required by College of America Pathologists and CLIA.

The applicant must have an MD and be board-certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, together with a minimum 10 years’ experience in a multi-hospital health system as a practicing pathologist with duties in both anatomic and clinical pathology and at least 4 years’ experience as CLIA certificate holder for a high complexity testing laboratory. The successful candidate will have a focus on customer service and have the ability to work well with multiple individuals in a highly matrixed environment.

An academic appointment in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University is available and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Located in Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Clinic is a world-renowned multispecialty national referral center founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, with a mission of putting “patients first” combined with excellence in teaching and research.

Cleveland Clinic has more than 4,000 salaried physicians on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 140 nations. We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Cleveland called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.

To apply, please send your letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and 3 letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Brian Rubin
Chair
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute
Email: rubinb2@ccf.org

Or directly online:

APPLY HERE in Confidence

Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer – Min/Fem/Disability
Smoke/drug free environment

[25 June 2020, #9639-2]

Medical Director Reference Labs, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute

CLEVELAND, OHIO (USA). Cleveland Clinic is seeking a pathologist with expertise in laboratory outreach reference services to join the Professional Staff of the Robert J. Tomisch Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Institute (RT-PLMI) as Medical Director, Cleveland Clinic Reference Laboratories. Reporting directly to the RT- PLMI Chair, the Medical Director will be the recognized leader within the Institute for defining, implementing and monitoring RT-PLMI’s reference laboratory services.

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories (CCL) is a full-service, national reference laboratory dedicated to providing world class care for over 25 years. Today, our staff of more than 100 board-certified anatomic and clinical pathologists paired with more than 1,100 medical technologists and laboratory technicians provide crucial pathology and laboratory testing services to clients around the corner, throughout the country, and around the world.

The successful candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in laboratory reference outreach services, demonstrated proficiency in leading and supporting reference lab development strategies across multiple service lines within an organization, as well as the ability to represent the department to the external clinical community. The position will work with key medical and administrative leadership to define, standardize, prioritize and maintain and adhere to laboratory quality and compliance with all policies and procedures across the Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System. The candidate should have knowledge of laboratory accreditation and certification including CLIA, College of American Pathologists (CAP), and COLA. A knowledge of financial standards and reimbursement rules of laboratory outreach services is preferred.

An academic appointment in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University is available and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Located in Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Clinic is a world-renowned multispecialty national referral center founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, with a mission of putting “patients first” combined with excellence in teaching and research.

To apply, please send your letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and 3 letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Brian Rubin
Institute Chair
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Email: rubinb2@ccf.org

Or directly online:

APPLY HERE in Confidence

Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer – Min/Fem/Disability

[25 June 2020, #9639-1]

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Chief of Clinical Pathology and Medical Director of Clinical Laboratories
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University invites applicants and candidate nominations for an exciting opportunity to serve in the role of Chief of Clinical Laboratories, Temple University Hospital (TUH).

The clinical laboratories of Temple University Hospital (TUH) perform two and half million laboratory tests per year and we have ten divisions led by a MD or PhD clinical scientist with appropriate expertise, many years of clinical experience and certification. Clinical Pathology consists of following divisions: Hematology/Special Coagulation, Clinical Chemistry, Immunogenetics/Tissue Histotyping, Molecular Diagnostics, Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Virology and Transfusion Medicine (including an active apheresis program). Laboratories are equipped with state of the art modern analyzers including next generation sequencers, MALDI-TOF, new automated chemistry line, and high throughput molecular microbiology/virology platforms to name a few. There is a strategic plan for further enhancement of Clinical Pathology operations.

The Chief will be responsible for the clinical operation and administration of all areas of Clinical Pathology with a special focus on quality management and quality control, process improvement/efficiencies and the implementation of short and long-range strategic plans.

The successful candidate will possess the required credentials for academic rank at the minimum level of Associate Professor, will have a strong background in the oversight of clinical pathology services in a large laboratory and vast experience teaching and supervising medical students, residents and fellows. Candidates with at least five years of experience in directing clinical laboratories in a large university/academic hospital are strongly preferred as are candidates with background in hematopathology or transfusion medicine.

Candidates with additional interest in publishing and/or participating in clinical or translational research are encouraged to apply. Excellent opportunities/resources exist for translational research with outstanding clinical programs at Temple.

Interested candidates should apply online at: https://bit.ly/2yuGtTr.
Application materials should include the following: a current curriculum vita and cover letter. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Please address your application to:
Yuri Persidsky, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chairperson
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
C/O Julie Brissett, Assistant Director
Physician Faculty Recruitment and Retention
3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101
Philadelphia, PA, 19140
Email: julie.brissett@tuhs.temple.edu

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Apply Here: http://www.Click2Apply.net/ny2vr8gx39sm4ndd

[22 April 2020, #9493]

 

Molecular Pathologist/Hematopathologist

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (USA). PathGroup/Associated Pathologists is looking for an Assistant/Associate Medical Director of Molecular and Clinical Pathology Services. The responsibilities of this position include coverage of hematopathology services, sign out of molecular pathology assays including FISH, next-generation sequencing, single analyte molecular assays, theranostic IHC tests, and participation in molecular pathology consultations. Additional duties include coverage of electrophoresis services, peripheral smear review, clinical pathology consultations, client engagement and business development efforts.

The hub of our practice is our central laboratory, a 160,000-square foot facility located near the airport in Nashville, TN. This hub houses a state-of-the-art, high volume, and high-throughput molecular pathology reference laboratory. Associated Pathologists is a growth-oriented company with a robust managerial team and a rich history of over 50 years of an independent practice. We have more than 150 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:

Board certification in Clinical Pathology, Hematology, and Molecular Genetic Pathology.
Must be eligible for or currently possess a valid Tennessee Medical License.

[27 May 2020, #9551, exp. 5 December 2020]

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 Amy.A.Korus@Questdiagnostics.com.

[25 March 2020, #9444]

Associate Laboratory Medical Director

FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA (USA). Inova Laboratories, located in Northern Virginia, is seeking an experienced pathologist with board certification in anatomic and clinical pathology to serve as the associate medical director of this large and expanding laboratory. Fellowship training in cytopathology is highly desirable.

The lab provides a comprehensive range of routine and specialized laboratory tests for both in- and out-patient populations (totaling 2.6 million billable tests/ year including core lab, centralized microbiology, histology and cytology tests).

The preferred applicant should have experience in providing clinical pathology services and is expected to sign out Pap smears, peripheral blood smears, body fluid slides, serum and urine protein electrophoresis and immunofixation, platelet aggregation studies, autoimmune FANA patterns, hemoglobin electrophoresis and coagulation consultations. Experience in the implementation of new laboratory equipment as well as outreach is desirable. The applicant must exhibit strong leadership and team building skills as well as a commitment to quality. The duties will also include oversight of the laboratory with an emphasis on administrative responsibilities and clinical pathology coverage and oversight of histology lab, cytology operation and image analysis.

The Associate Medical Director will be actively involved in clinical issues, such as, consultation for clinician inquiry, quality management, operational efficiency including utilization management and outreach and work with laboratory Medical Director, administration and technical personnel to ensure that world-class diagnostic services are provided. The ability to assist in leading a highly proficient team and excellent interpersonal skills are desired.

For more information or interested in applying, please send CV’s to Allison.Spindle@inova.org.

https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/Home?partnerid=25649&siteid=5466#home (web posting number: 55761BR)

[18 June 2020, #9621]

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://www.incytediagnostics.com/about/careers/

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

[12 February 2020, #9308]