Pathologist

NURSES Etc STAFFING; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 240,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethesda, MD – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center seeks an experienced Part-Time Pathologist (MD/DO) with GI pathology or Molecular Genetic Pathology (MGP) expertise to support WRNMMC in Bethesda, MD.

The role requires US/Canada MD/DO training, GI or MGP fellowship, and AP/CP board certification, along with an unrestricted medical license. Candidates will interpret complex GI/molecular cases and teach residents and students.

Qualifications

• MD or DO or equivalent from US/Canada.
• Foreign medical degree must be equivalent to US education.
• GI pathology or MGP with GI/Liver or MGP fellowship.
• 1 year GI or MGP experience in last 3 years.
• AP and CP board certifications required.
• Current unrestricted physician license in US/DC/PR/territory.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Pathologist Physician for GI or MGP at WRNMMC.
• Provide accurate GI and/or molecular pathology diagnoses per CAP guidelines.
• Review, finalize, and sign out pathology cases.
• Interpret GI and/or molecular pathology specimens.
• Consult with specialty practitioners and participate in pathology research as needed.
• Teach residents, fellows and students through lectures and sign-out sessions.
• Develop educational lectures on GI pathology and molecular pathology.
• Maintain competency in CoPath Plus, AHLTA, Essentris, Dragon dictation, MHS Genesis, and MS Office.

Skills

Medical license

Board certification

Clinical pathology

Education

MD/DO (US/Canada)

Foreign medical degree equivalence

Tools

CoPath Plus

AHLTA

Essentris

Job description

Part‑Time Pathologist (MD/DO) – Gastrointestinal (GI) or Molecular Genetic Pathology (MGP)

Bethesda, MD - Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Nurses Etc. Staffing is partnering with the Federal Government to hire an experienced Pathologist Physician specializing in Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology or Molecular Genetic Pathology (MGP) to support Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree/Education: Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada.
• Degree from Foreign Medical School: A Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school must provide education and medical knowledge equivalent to accredited schools in the United States.
• Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: The incumbent will have documented expertise in one or more of the following Pathology subspecialty areas: Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology or Molecular Genetic Pathology with one year GI/Liver fellowship or specialized Molecular Genetic Pathology(MGP) Fellowship.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience within preceding 3 years in GI or MGP.
• Board Certification: AP and CP Board Certifications are required to provide anatomic and clinical pathology services.
• Licensure/Registration: A current, valid, unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Pathologist Physician and GI or MGP Subject Matter Expert at WRNMMC
• Provide accurate and timely pathology diagnoses in accordance with College of American Pathologists guidelines and local policies
• Independently review, finalize, and sign out pathology cases
• Interpret surgical pathology, GI pathology, and/or molecular pathology specimens
• Consult with specialty practitioners regarding pathology findings and recommendations
• Participate in pathology research activities as neededTeach residents, fellows, and medical students through lectures, conferences, and sign-out sessions
• Develop and present educational lectures related to GI pathology, molecular pathology, and laboratory management
• Maintain competency in CoPath Plus (APLIS), AHLTA, Essentris (CliniComp), Dragon dictation software, MHS Genesis, and Microsoft Office