Physician - Virtual Pathology

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid malpractice insurance

401(k) with employer match

20 days PTO + 7 holidays

CME leave

CME reimbursement

Competitive salary

Job summary

Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland seeks 2 full-time AP/CP board-certified pathologists to join our hospital-based group of 3 pathologists. Must secure Maryland medical license; residency or fellowship training encouraged. No grossing/autopsy duties; opportunities for clinical pathology oversight with director support.

We welcome experienced pathologists and current residents or fellows. Group handles a large volume of general surgical pathology and non-gynecologic cytology cases,

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible in AP/CP pathology.
• MD or DO eligible for Maryland medical license.
• Fellowship training appreciated but not required.

Responsibilities

• On-call pathologist with frozen section availability.
• Oversee clinical pathology duties with initial guidance from medical director.

Skills

Board certification/eligibility AP-CP

Education

Residency in Pathology

Fellowship training preferred

Job description

Meritus Medical Center

Virtual General Pathologist

Meritus Medical Center

Hagerstown, Maryland (USA). Meritus Medical Center Laboratory is seeking 2 full-time, AP/CP Board-certified pathologists to join our current hospital-based group of 3 full-time pathologists. Candidates must be board certified/board eligible and able to secure a Maryland medical license. We welcome applications from experienced pathologists and those currently in residency or fellowship training. Additional fellowship training is appreciated but not required. The group currently shares 16,000+ general surgical pathology cases and 2000+ non-gyn cytology cases. Surgical cases include routine GI, GU, breast, gyn, lung, and skin biopsies as well as larger associated general surgical resections. In addition, the on-call pathologist must be available for immediate assessments of frozen sections, occasional grossing issues, and general pathology questions. Oversight of a clinical pathology department such as clinical chemistry, microbiology or hematology with initial assistance from the medical director will be included in the job responsibilities.

Benefits include:

• No grossing or autopsy responsibility.
• No paps or bone marrows.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid malpractice insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• 20 days of PTO and 7 recognized federal holidays.
• CME leave
• CME reimbursement
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Our group is collegial and supportive and encourages intradepartmental reviews of difficult cases. Weeknight and weekend call is shared evenly (most calls can be taken from home). For the interested applicant, various volunteer educational opportunities will exist through Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (1st graduating class in 2029)!

About Hagerstown:

Meritus Medical Center is nestled in the mountains of Western Maryland and offers community health services to the tristate area. Founded in 1762, Hagerstown is known for its Civil War historical sites, scenic views, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. Enjoy an affordable cost of living with easy access to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Frederick, Maryland.