GI/Liver Pathologist

Geisinger; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is looking for an experienced AP or AP/CP boarded pathologist with subspecialty expertise in GI/Liver due to growth in the system. Located in Danville, PA, the position offers a state‑of‑the‑art facility with opportunities for teaching and research.

The ideal candidate will provide AP services, share responsibilities with other pathologists, and work in a collegial environment. A Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine is required, along with relevant board certifications.

Qualifications

• AP/CP or AP board‑certified.
• Fellowship training or a high level of expertise in GI/Liver pathology.
• Good communication skills and commitment to collegial teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform AP‑only night/weekend call shared with other pathologists.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in clinical translational research.

Skills

Patient Care And Procedural Skills

Professional Etiquette

Systems‑Based Practice

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Job description

Location: Geisinger Medical Center (GMC), Shift: Days, Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40, Worker Type: Regular. Exemption Status: Yes.

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) and 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. This role is through the AP core laboratory site with no travel required. Pathology and laboratory services are integrated across the Geisinger system; pathologists at different sites share a common workload in a sub‑specialty model. Responsibilities include AP‑only night/weekend call, shared evenly with 15 pathologists at this location; generalist frozen section coverage, shared with >12 pathologists; teaching responsibilities with medical students, residents, and fellows in pathology and non‑laboratory specialties; and academic appointment available at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Research opportunities are available.

Position Details

AP/CP or AP board‑certified. Fellowship training or a high level of expertise in GI/Liver pathology. Additional experience in genitourinary, thoracic, or soft tissue pathology is desirable. Good communication skills and commitment to collegial teamwork. Clinical translational research experience is preferred, though not required. Competitive compensation, independent of academic rank.

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (required).

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania.

Skills

Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems‑Based Practice.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.