Physician - Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical

Sanford; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Marshfield, Wisconsin, invites application for a Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical position. The team includes multiple pathologists with subspecialty expertise. The practice handles a broad mix of surgical cases with on-site ancillary services and opportunities in education and research.

Qualified candidates will have an MD or DO, board certification, and completed residency. This role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and patient-centered pathology services in a rural health

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board certification in ABMS, AOA, or Royal College as applicable.
• Completion of accredited pathology residency.
• Active credentials/privileges and ability to obtain hospital privileges.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic interpretation for surgical pathology and cytopathology.
• Consult with clinicians to integrate clinical information into diagnoses.
• Perform sign-out responsibilities for assigned cases and participate in quality review.
• Participate in education and research activities within Sanford Health.

Skills

Anatomic Pathology

Clinical Pathology

Board certified

Residency trained

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Visas Accepted

H1B or J1

Specialty

Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical

Practice Details

• Join a team of nearly 15 pathologists located in four communities in central and northern Wisconsin and extending into the Upper Peninsula of Michigan


• Our group has subspecialty expertise in cytopathology, dermatopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, neuropathology, hematopathology, infectious disease pathology, and transfusion medicine, and are supported by 2 PhD clinical laboratory scientists


• Approximately 50,000 surgical cases with a wide variety of complex and routine cases including rare/interesting cases


• PA/staff gross all surgical specimens, including frozen sections during off hours.


• AP call (if applicable) is approximately 1:6 weekends and 1:7 weeknights. Call usage is slim, and often from home


• On-site ancillary diagnostic services include a broad immunohistochemical menu and flow-cytometry


• No autopsies

We strongly encourage our physicians to be involved in medical education and research to continue building our strong foundation of patient care, research and education for years to come.

Community Description

Marshfield, Wisconsin

Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Marshfield is a safe, clean community with a population of about 20,000 people. The region boasts a solid economy and a low cost of living, which includes below-national average costs for housing and transportation. Community pride is evident in the private and city funds invested in making Marshfield a great place to live. Located one mile outside of town, you will have access to 6,500 acres for hiking, biking, hunting, canoeing, cross-country skiing, berry picking, and wildlife or bird watching or simply enjoying the fresh air. With excellent schools and high school graduation rates high above the national average, Marshfield is committed to offering and preparing students for top-notch educational opportunities. Those of us that have chosen to call Marshfield home have come to enjoy the benefits of short commutes, safe and friendly neighborhoods, fresh air and water, bountiful nature, and so much more. Come and see for yourself. Fun Fact: Marshfield is known as the HEART of Wisconsin!

Job Description

Pathology Core Privileges include the ability to provide consultation to diagnosis, rule out, and monitor disease using information microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cell samples, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions in a lab setting. After analyzing lab tests and interpreting the results, pathologists inform other physicians of the patient's results.

Qualifications

M.D. or D.O. degree.

Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways and should be reflective of the privileges being requested:

An applicant who has just completed a residency shall provide his/her residency log.

OR

An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital, clinic or laboratory where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity and quality data from the last 12 months.

More education and experience may be required the more advanced the practice becomes.

Successful completion of a Pathology residency program in clinical and/or anatomic pathology that is accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada. Training at residency programs accredited by organizations other than the above, may be considered via the waiver of eligibility process as defined in the Credentialing Policy.

Applicant must have certification by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable. Those applicants who are not board certified at the time of application but who have completed their residency training within the last five years shall be eligible, however must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of their residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement. (Refer to each entity's policy for grandfather exceptions)

Privileging documents and related credentialing requirements will supersede this job description in defining minimum qualifications, criteria, and scope of practice, if variation between documents exists.

Compensation

Sanford