GI/Liver Pathologist

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Research opportunities

Academic appointment available

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Danville, PA is in search of an experienced pathologist, AP or AP/CP boarded, specializing in GI/Liver pathology. The role includes teaching responsibilities to medical students and residents, as well as opportunities for research. Ideal candidates will have experience in additional subspecialties and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation and does not require travel, fostering a collaborative environment among a dedicated team of pathologists.

Qualifications

• AP/CP or AP board certified required.
• Fellowship training or high level of expertise in GI/Liver pathology.
• Experience in genitourinary, thoracic, or soft tissue pathology desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic pathology in a state-of-the-art laboratory.
• Provide teaching to medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in collaborative clinical translational research.

Skills

Good communication skills

Commitment to collegial teamwork

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

Job Summary

The Department of Laboratory Medicine at Geisinger is seeking an experienced, AP or AP/CP boarded pathologist with subspecialty expertise in GI/Liver due to growth in the system.

Job Duties

• Geisinger’s core laboratory is a state-of-the‑art facility located in Danville, PA with a pathology residency program (AP/CP), fellowship programs in cytopathology, dermatopathology, molecular genetics, informatics, and a new fellowship in GI/Liver pathology
• Laboratory Medicine performs approximately 10 million billable clinical tests, >100,000 surgical cases, and >36,000 GI/Liver cases yearly
• Professional staff includes 50 pathologists and PhDs, including 4 GI/Liver trained pathologists
• Multihospital system recruiting for position at the AP core laboratory site, no travel required
• Pathology and laboratory services are integrated across the Geisinger system with pathologists at different sites sharing a common workload in a sub‑specialty model
• AP‑only night/weekend call, shared evenly with 15 pathologists at this location
• Generalist frozen section coverage, shared with >12 pathologists at this location
• Potential opportunities for leadership positions within the laboratory
• Teaching responsibilities include medical students, residents, and fellows in pathology and non‑laboratory specialties
• Academic appointment available at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Research opportunities available
• Competitive compensation, independent of academic rank

Position Details

• AP/CP or AP board certified
• Fellowship training or high level of expertise in GI/Liver pathology
• Additional experience in genitourinary, thoracic, or soft tissue pathology desirable
• Good communication skills and commitment to collegial teamwork
• Clinical translational research experience preferred, not required

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)

Licenses

Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania

Equal Employment Opportunity & Diversity

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