Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.

USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.

Responsibilities

MOBILE, ALABAMA (USA). The Department of Pathology at the University of South Alabama (USA) in Mobile is currently recruiting for a full-time BC/BE Clinical pathologist with American Board of Pathology certification. Alabama medical license is required. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience. Additional information about the department is available at www.usahealthsystem.com/pathology.

The Department of Pathology serves USA Health University Hospital, USA Health Children's and Women's Hospital, USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute, Strada Patient Care center, a free­standing ED and multiple clinics throughout the greater Mobile area. USA Health University Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center.

The clinical laboratories of the health system perform over 3 million tests/year, The transfusion medicine section is accredited by the AABB and College of American Pathologists (CAP). Approximately 10,000 units of pRBC are transfused yearly and this division supports Massive Transfusion Protocols (MTPs). This area is also responsible to provide transfusion consultation services for high-risk surgeries and ob-gyn operations. There is a large Sickle Cell patient population that is followed at the USA Health sickle cell clinic.

Molecular/next generation sequencing, immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy laboratories are part of the sophisticated menu of tests available. The Department has a combined residency training program in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology with 12 residents and fellowship training programs.

The best candidate will be able to provide clinical services in other areas of clinical and/or anatomic pathology.

We offer an outstanding compensation package. Mobile is a growing, family-friendly city with a vibrant downtown. It is centrally located on the Gulf Coast with a temperate climate and low cost ofliving. There are many cultural and outdoor activities with proximity to rivers and sandy beaches.

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Qualifications

A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.