Pathology Anatomic and Clinical Medical Director

HCA Healthcare; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health/Vision/Dental benefits

CME allowance

PTO

401k

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare in Deerfield Beach, Florida, seeks a Medical Director to lead their East Florida Central Core Lab. This unique opportunity involves directing a state-of-the-art lab, enhancing services with advanced molecular testing, and being part of a national team of over 200 pathologists.

Qualified candidates must have AP/CP Board Certification and hospital-based Medical Director experience. The role offers a competitive compensation package, including profit-sharing bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• AP/CP Board Certification required.
• 2 years of hospital-based Medical Director Experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to advancing in the field of digital pathology.

Responsibilities

• Direct a state-of-the-art Core Lab with 300+ employees processing approximately 4 million tests annually.
• Enhance the laboratory with cutting-edge molecular tests.
• Champion the advancement of the pathology service line.
• Oversee the histology and clinical laboratories.

Skills

Board Certification in AP/CP

Interpersonal Skills

Commitment to Digital Pathology

Education

Medical Degree

Job description

Job Summary

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services is seeking an exceptional leader to head our East Florida Central Core Lab in Deerfield Beach, Florida. This role is a unique chance to drive innovation, impact care across a vast network, and enjoy the unparalleled lifestyle of South Florida.

Description

Specialization: Pathology Anatomic and Clinical

Are you a dynamic, board-certified Pathologist ready to take the helm as a Medical Director within one of the nation's largest and most successful healthcare systems? HCA Healthcare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services with 185+ hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care located in 20 states as well as the United Kingdom. With the scale and support of HCA Healthcare, our pathology service line works to deliver quality driven, evidence and value-based pathology professional services in a timely and cost-efficient manner for all our patients and clients.

The Opportunity

• Direct a state-of-the-art, stand‑alone Core Lab with 300+ employees processing approximately 4 million tests annually for 14 hospitals and 9 free‑standing emergency departments across the East Florida Division.
• Play a pivotal role in a strategic initiative to significantly enhance the laboratory with cutting‑edge molecular tests, directly aligning with the future of precision medicine and targeted therapy for our community patients.
• Join a robust national Pathology Services team of over 200 board‑certified multispecialty pathologists, providing expert, quality‑driven professional services to over 100 HCA Healthcare‑owned hospitals.
• Champion the advancement of the pathology service line, including a commitment to digital pathology implementation and ongoing quality‑driven, evidence‑based care.
• Expected duties include general case sign out and comprehensive oversight of the histology and clinical laboratories (note: there are no intraoperative consultations at this Core Lab facility).

Qualified Candidates

Required

• AP/CP Board Certification required
• 2 years of hospital‑based Medical Director Experience preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to advancing in the field of digital pathology.

Preferred

• Sub‑specialty training preferred
• Florida licensed or FCVS in place preferred

Incentive & Benefits Package

• Competitive compensation package including annual profit‑sharing bonus
• Excellent benefits package including health/vision/dental, CME allowance, PTO and 401k
• Relocation assistance provided
• Malpractice insurance provided

Location: Deerfield Beach, Florida

Located in one of the most desirable areas of South Florida, Deerfield Beach offers an exceptional quality of life nested between Boca Raton and Pompano Beach.

Enjoy Blue Wave‑certified beaches and the iconic International Fishing Pier.

Explore over 50 parks and green spaces, including the unique Deerfield Island Park—a 53‑acre urban wilderness accessible only by boat.

Benefit from a welcoming atmosphere, year‑round cultural events, and fantastic local amenities.

This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to shape the future of pathology within a leading national system while enjoying a superb coastal lifestyle.