What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Pathologist - Contract position at Prairie Band Health Services?
Description
Are you looking for a new Adventure? We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Locum/Contract Pathologists to join our Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) team located in Phoenix, AZ. This Long Term Full-Time Locum/Contract opportunity can be up to 1 year with possible extension options.
Check out our facility https://www.ihs.gov/phoenix/healthcarefacilities/phoenix/
- This is a Long Term MD/DO contract opportunity
- Flexible Hours, based on needs of the department
- Full time hours
- Local or Travel Locums welcome
- Pathology experience as an MD/DO Required
- Up to 1 year contract with possible extension options
- 2-3 years of experience Needed
- IHS facility experience preferred helpful
- Previous Locum Tenens experience preferred
- Board certification in Pathology preferred
- BLS required
- Work on any US license
As a Pathologist , you will be responsible for diagnosing diseases and disorders by examining tissue samples, bodily fluids, and other specimens. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of disease pathology, allowing them to provide accurate interpretations and insights that are vital for patient care. You will collaborate closely with other medical staff to discuss findings, answer questions, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. As a Pathologist, you will also be involved in the education and training of residents and medical students, sharing your expertise in a way that fosters a new generation of healthcare providers. The role requires a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and ethical practice, while also keeping up with advances in pathology and medical technology. With opportunities for professional development and continuing education, this position not only offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes but also supports a culture of innovation and learning within our organization. Shift times and schedules are subject to change based on the medical needs of the patient populace and hospital/clinic operations
Responsibilities
- Examine and interpret tissue and cytology specimens to diagnose diseases.
- Perform autopsies to determine the cause of death and gather important medical information.
- Collaborate with other physicians to interpret laboratory results and provide comprehensive patient care.
- Prepare pathology reports that accurately reflect findings and conclusions.
- Participate in tumor boards and other clinical meetings to discuss complex cases.
- Provide guidance and oversee the work of laboratory technicians and medical technologists.
- Engage in research projects to advance the field of pathology and improve diagnostic methods.
Additional Duties:
Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor.
Indian Preference Exercised:
Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B).
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Requirements
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
- Completion of a residency in pathology.
- Board certification in pathology (AP/CP or specialty certification).
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pathology principles.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- 2 years of experience as a pathologist
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with medical advancements.
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be willing to submit to a federal background check
Apply now with your Resume for an interview with our Recruitment team!
