Pathologist MD/DO - Wesley Chapel and St. Petersburg, Florida
Commonwealth Medical Services
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pathologist with a minimum of one year of professional experience to join a collaborative pathology practice serving facilities in Wesley Chapel and St. Petersburg, Florida. The Pathologist will provide high-quality diagnostic services across anatomic and/or clinical pathology, supporting patient care through accurate, timely, and clinically relevant interpretations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic evaluation and interpretation of surgical pathology and/or cytology specimens in accordance with training and practice needs.
- Provide consultative pathology services to physicians and clinical care teams.
- Ensure accurate, timely, and complete pathology reports within established turnaround times.
- Participate in intraoperative consultations and frozen sections as required.
- Collaborate with laboratory staff to maintain quality assurance and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and performance improvement initiatives.
- Maintain appropriate documentation and adherence to laboratory protocols and accreditation requirements.
- Communicate effectively with clinicians regarding diagnostic findings and clinical correlations.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong diagnostic accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
- Commitment to quality, patient safety, and continuous improvement.
Schedule and Work Environment
- Full-time position.
- Schedule and coverage responsibilities may vary based on site and service needs.
Requirements
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of one (1) year of professional post-training experience as a practicing Pathologist.
Education and Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, or combined AP/CP.
- Board certified or board eligible in Pathology.
- Current, unrestricted Florida medical license or eligibility for licensure.
- Fellowship training in a pathology subspecialty preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, continuing medical education allowance, malpractice coverage, and relocation assistance.
