Pathologist - Physician

Ansible Government Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 238,669 - 339,922; Full time

Job summary

Ansible Government Solutions is seeking qualified Pathologists to provide onsite services at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. This position includes responsibilities like performing surgical pathology, providing intraoperative consultations, and conducting fine needle aspiration biopsies. Candidates must be board certified or eligible and possess a valid medical license.

The role offers a generous compensation package at $210/hour for 1099 positions, generally scheduled from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pathology is required.
• Must hold an unrestricted license to practice in any U.S. state.
• An active DEA license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical pathology gross and microscopic diagnosis.
• Provide intraoperative consultation to surgical services.
• Conduct fine needle aspiration biopsies and diagnoses.
• Perform autopsies along with pathology trainees.
• Supervise clinical consultation services and QA/QI oversight.

Skills

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pathology

Active DEA license

Ability to pass a federal background investigation

Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine

Job description

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Pathologists to provide onsite services to eligible beneficiaries of the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System located at 4100 Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA 15240. Shift scheduling is generally Mon‑Fri, 7:00am‑3:30pm with no holidays. On call one week per month. Full‑time and Locum Tenens positions with generous compensation packages are available.

1099 Position Pays: $210/hour

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide‑ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

• Performing surgical pathology gross, microscopic, and final diagnosis rendering along with coding of surgical reports with pathology in rotation with other pathologists. Surgical pathology receives biopsies, small specimens, skin specimens, and complex resection cases in genitourinary and gastrointestinal systems, biopsies and small surgical cases from orthopedics, podiatry, and ENT services
• Provide intraoperative consultation to surgical services
• Perform fine needle aspiration biopsies, provided diagnoses in rapid onsite evaluation for CT guided and EBUS guided fine needle aspiration biopsies, provide diagnoses on gynecologic and non‑gynecologic cytology specimens
• Perform autopsies with pathology trainees
• Participate in prospective peer review and retrospective review of 10% cases when needed
• Perform review and interpretation of serum and urine protein electrophoresis
• Additional responsibilities may include oversight of a section of the laboratory, providing clinical consultation services and oversight of the QA/QI of the department
• Participate on hospital/departmental committees and hospital/departmental conferences as needed
• Provide consultation to Medical Center and laboratory staff in matters of test utilizations, technical and result interpretation

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pathology
• Active, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
• NPI report printout
• Active DEA license
• Must be able to pass a federal background investigation

Physical Requirements

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.