Surgical Pathologist

SURGICAL PATHOLOGIST IN LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CALL OR TEXT KATHY @ 551-795-1471
This is a staff-level position within the Medical team that will work supporting hospital-based clients. The role will provide expert diagnostic information focused on Breast & Pediatric specialties and will analyze clinical laboratory data to provide professional pathological opinions on Surgical Pathology cases.
Responsibilities:
• Focus on diagnostic Surgical Pathology case sign out and service
• Perform frozen section evaluations, as needed
• Render expert gross and/or microscopic diagnoses, incorporating advanced molecular or genetic information when appropriate
• Perform delegated medical director duties with regards to both anatomic and clinical laboratories
• Share equally in hospital pathology on-call schedules and tumor board responsibilities
• Perform rare adult post-mortem examinations
• Read and interpret clinical laboratory data and provide professional consultation on clinical pathology inquiries
• Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures and participate in departmental professional quality control and quality assurance activities
• Assist the laboratory administrative director and Pathology Chair in delegated supervision of technical and support staff
• Work closely with clinical and administrative staff at the Hospital Client as well as leadership to ensure the highest standards of turnaround time, quality, and customer service are maintained
• Provide expertise and assistance to technologists and technicians to resolve case issues
Experience, Education and Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O degree and board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology required,
• Three years of post-residency experience preferred but not required
• Breast and/or Pediatric fellowship strongly preferred
• Must hold valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in FL or be eligible to obtain licensure
• Strong customer focus and understanding of hospital/laboratory operations
• Ability to fulfill CLIA '88 if required.