Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Pathology

Description

This contract position offers a unique opportunity for medical professionals to engage in impactful work within the Medical Practice industry, providing essential diagnostic services and contributing to patient care.

As a Locum Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in the analysis of medical specimens, ensuring accurate diagnoses that are vital for effective treatment plans. You will collaborate closely with healthcare providers to deliver high-quality patient care while working in a supportive environment that fosters professional development.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic evaluations of medical specimens, including tissues and bodily fluids
• Provide accurate and timely pathology reports to referring physicians
• Collaborate with clinical teams to discuss findings and treatment implications
• Maintain high standards of laboratory practices and compliance with regulations
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to enhance patient care
• Engage in continuous professional development and training
• Assist in quality assurance initiatives and pathology department improvements
• Support the development of pathology protocols and guidelines

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in Pathology preferred
• Associate-level experience in a pathology setting
• Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems and electronic health records
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

No required call shifts

Case Types: Heme and surgical pathology

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Paid travel & lodging