Pathology - Dubuque, IA

IHA; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Malpractice tail coverage

Sign-on bonus $100k

H Cap Exempt

Job summary

MercyOne Health Group in Dubuque, Iowa seeks a full-time board-certified/eligible pathologist trained in both anatomic and clinical pathology. The role includes medical directorship duties, clinical lab oversight, and participation in tumor boards. Cytopathology training is viewed favorably.

A generous sign-on bonus of $100k is offered, with relocation assistance available. Join a small, collegial team serving multiple facilities in the region, with a balanced caseload of surgical and cytology

Qualifications

• Must be BC/BE in pathology.
• Trained in both anatomic and clinical pathology.
• Cytopathology training would be looked upon favorably.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; participate in tumor boards and committees.

Responsibilities

• Join a collegial group of pathologists and pathologists’ assistants.
• Provide medical directorship for two community hospitals and a rural access hospital.
• Oversee a caseload including ~14,000 surgical cases and multiple cytology studies.
• Participate in tumor boards and clinical lab management.

Skills

Board-certified pathologist

Anatomic pathology

Clinical pathology

Cytopathology training (preferred)

Education

Board-certified or board-eligible

Job description

Description

DUBUQUE, IOWA (USA). MercyOne Health Group - Dubuque, Iowa is seeking a full-time board-certified/eligible pathologists trained in both anatomic and clinical pathology.

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

DUBUQUE, IOWA (USA). MercyOne Health Group - Dubuque, Iowa is seeking a full-time board-certified/eligible pathologist trained in both anatomic and clinical pathology. Part-time status will also be considered. No specific subspecialty training is required; however, cytopathology training would be looked upon favorably. A generous sign on bonus of $100k is currently being offered. Located on the Mississippi River, Dubuque is a city with a population of approximately 60,000, and the hospital system serves a patient base of approximately 140,000.

Position Details

The candidates would join another Pathologist and Pathologists’ Assistant who are colleagues of a collegial group of seven pathologists and two Pathologists' Assistants in a nearby city, Davenport, Iowa. The pathologists oversee and provide medical directorship for two community hospitals, a large multispecialty medical clinic, and a rural access hospital in a nearby community. The caseload includes approximately 14,000 surgical cases (mixture of biopsies and resections), 2000 non-GYN cytology cases, 8000 GYN cytology cases, and rare autopsies. Radiologic guided fine-needle aspirations and EBUS cases are attended for adequacy/rapid interpretation. No specific subspecialty training is required; however, cytopathology training would be looked upon favorably. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Must be BC/BE. Have good communication and interpersonal skills and value good relationships with clinical colleagues. A willingness to participate in the clinical lab management and hospital committees including tumor board.

We Offer

• Extremely competitive compensation and benefits package
• Malpractice and Tail provided
• Relocation assistance
• H Cap Exempt
• $100k sign on bonus

Join us in beautiful Dubuque, Iowa!

Please let me know if you would like to be part of the future of excellent patient care at MercyOne.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.