Location: Plantation, FL (Broward County / Fort Lauderdale Area)
Schedule: Full-Time | Days (Rotating Weekends)
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive hematopathology and general surgical pathology services within a hospital-based laboratory.
- Examine, interpret, and diagnose hematologic disorders, including benign and malignant conditions affecting blood, bone marrow, and lymphoid tissues.
- Perform general surgical pathology examinations, interpretations, and diagnoses across a broad range of medical and surgical specialties.
- Perform intraoperative consultations and frozen section evaluations to support timely clinical decision-making.
- Conduct rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE) of specimens to assess adequacy and support accurate diagnostic interpretations.
- Review and interpret hematopathology findings, including bone marrow biopsies, lymph node biopsies, and other hematologic specimens.
- Collaborate with physicians, oncologists, hematologists, laboratory personnel, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and high-quality patient care.
- Participate in didactic and case-based teaching of pathology residents and medical students.
- Support a pathology practice handling approximately 4,900 cases annually, working alongside a team of 2 pathologists.
- Participate in multidisciplinary discussions and consultations involving complex hematologic and surgical pathology cases.
- Maintain accurate and timely pathology reports in accordance with established laboratory protocols and quality standards.
- Support quality assurance initiatives, laboratory accreditation requirements, and continuous process improvements.
- Maintain compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, patient safety standards, and laboratory procedures.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) is required.
- Completion of a Hematopathology fellowship is required.
- Strong diagnostic expertise in hematopathology, including evaluation of hematologic malignancies and non-malignant blood disorders.
- Ability to provide both hematopathology and general surgical pathology services.
- Experience or proficiency in performing frozen sections and rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE).
- Experience or willingness to participate in didactic and case-based teaching of pathology residents and medical students.
- Active Florida medical license or Federation Credentials Verification Service (FCVS) documentation in place is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of surgical pathology techniques, diagnostic interpretation, and laboratory quality standards.
- Ability to interpret complex pathology findings and communicate diagnostic results effectively with referring physicians and clinical teams.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and teaching skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with pathologists, hematologists, oncologists, pathology residents, medical students, and laboratory personnel.
- Strong commitment to diagnostic accuracy, clinical excellence, medical education, and high-quality patient care.
