Position Summary:
This is a staff-level position within the medical team that will work supporting hospital-based clients. The role will provide expert diagnostic information focused on Breast specialty and will analyze clinical laboratory data to provide professional pathological opinions on Surgical Pathology cases.
Responsibilities:
- Focus on diagnostic Breast 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
- 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
- Work closely with clinical and administrative staff as well as leadership to ensure the highest standards of 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,
- Three years of post-residency experience preferred but not required
- Breast pathology fellowship strongly preferred
- 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.
