Job Description
Job DescriptionSurgical Pathologist 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
- 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
- Five years of post-residency experience preferred but not required
- 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.