Pathologist

Society for Pediatric Pa; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Seattle Children’s is seeking a Pathologist to provide comprehensive anatomic services and expert clinical consultation across our medical and surgical subspecialties.

This open rank position involves clinical consultation, quality integration, and academic contributions, with placement based on Academic Rank eligibility with UW Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology. Seattle Children’s values multidisciplinary collaboration and educational excellence.

Qualifications

• MD Degree required.
• Board-certified or eligible in Pediatric Pathology required.
• Medical Staff membership and clinical privileges at Seattle Children's required.
• Faculty appointment at the University of Washington required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Consultation: serve as a primary resource for attending physicians, nursing, and ancillary teams regarding anatomic and clinical pathology.
• Quality & Integration: ensure high-quality patient care aligned with Seattle Children’s goals, vision, and philosophy.
• Academic Contribution: support the hospital’s academic mission through teaching and research.
• Faculty Appointment: must meet criteria for a formal faculty appointment at the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM).
• Service Excellence: commit to integrating pathology services into a multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare environment.

Education

MD Degree

Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Pathology

Job description

Seattle Children’s is seeking a Pathologist to provide comprehensive anatomic services and expert clinical consultation across our medical and surgical subspecialties.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Consultation: Serve as a primary resource for attending physicians, nursing, and ancillary teams regarding anatomic and clinical pathology.

Quality & Integration: Ensure high-quality patient care aligned with Seattle Children’s goals, vision, and philosophy.

Academic Contribution: Support the hospital’s academic mission through teaching and research.

Faculty Appointment: Must meet the criteria for a formal faculty appointment at the University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOM).

Service Excellence: Commitment to integrating pathology services into a multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare environment.

This is an open rank position. Placement will be based on Academic Rank eligibility with UW Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology.

Required Education/Experience:

MD Degree.

Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Pathology.

Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges at Seattle Children's.

Faculty appointment at the University of Washington.

Required Credentials for Pathologist level:

Licensed as a Physician in the State of Washington.

Meets the Academic Rank eligibility requirements for Assistant Professor in the UW Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology.

Prior to start of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.

Required Credentials for Pathologist, Senior level:

Licensed as a Physician in the State of Washington.

Meets the Academic Rank eligibility requirements for Associate Professor in the UW Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology.

Prior to start of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.

Preferred:

At least three (3) years clinical experience in Pediatric Pathology.