Surgical Pathologist

Physician Affiliate Group of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 245,000 - 256,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Surgical Pathologist to join their dynamic team at a leading healthcare facility. The role involves diagnostic evaluation of surgical specimens and active participation in quality assurance programs. With a strong academic affiliation, this position offers the opportunity to work in a CAP-accredited division, collaborating with skilled professionals. The organization emphasizes comprehensive health services and values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for all staff. This is a chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare community while advancing your career.

Benefits

401(k) Company Contribution

Annual CME Reimbursement

Generous Annual Paid Time Off

Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage

Life Insurance Coverage

Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

Medical Malpractice Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Visa Sponsorship Consideration

Qualifications

• Must be Board certified in Anatomic Pathology or AP/CP pathology.
• Strong surgical pathology skills required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate surgical pathology specimens and autopsies.
• Sign out surgical pathology and cytopathology cases.
• Participate in quality assurance and departmental meetings.

Skills

Surgical Pathology

Anatomic Pathology

Cytopathology

Education

Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology

New York State Physician License

Certificate of Qualification (COQ)

Job description

Job Details Job Location: Jacobi - Bronx, NY Position Type: Regular Full-Time Salary Range: $245,912.00 - $255,912.00 Job Shift: 1 Job Category: Physician Opportunity Details

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Surgical Pathologist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx. The Hospitals are part of NYC Health + Hospitals. Jacobi is a 457-bed, Level I Trauma Center and NCB has 213 licensed beds. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Albert Einstein Medical College to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

The Department of Pathology at Jacobi Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Pathologist for the Division of Anatomic Pathology. The Division of Anatomic Pathology at Jacobi Medical Center is CAP-accredited, includes 4 pathologists and has a surgical pathology volume of 13,000 cases/year. The successful candidate must have strong surgical pathology skills, be Board eligible/certified in anatomic pathology and hold a New York State license at the time of proposed employment. Additional fellowship training and experience in cytopathology is desirable. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Diagnostic evaluation of surgical pathology specimens, autopsies, FNA, frozen sections, conferences/tumor board.
• Review and sign out surgical pathology biopsies, excision, and resection cases.
• Review (may include screening) and sign out cytopathology cases.
• Prioritize malignant cases and submit all first-time malignant cases for daily intradepartmental consensus conference for peer review and concordance.
• Complete cases in the required turnaround time (TAT) at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi.
• Participate in internal/external quality assurance, performance improvement activities and programs, and departmental meetings, and facility-wide training as needed.
• Involve in processing or provide guidance of surgical pathology service management and quality improvement.
• Participate in other clinical activities as requested by service Chair and/or Pathology Director.

Qualifications

• Board certified by American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or AP/CP pathology.
• NYS Physician License.
• Certificate of Qualification (COQ) to include Anatomic Pathology related categories (preferred).

Wages and Benefits Include:

Annual Base Salary: $245,912* (board eligible) and $255,912* (board certified) based on 40-hour work week. Additional compensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.

The annual total value of the compensation package is estimated at $366,023** (board eligible) and $377,023** (board certified), which includes the baseline salary, 401 (k) contribution, sessional/per diem hours, and other factors as set forth below:

• Estimated annual compensation for 10 additional sessional/per diem hours worked per week is $55,520.

• Projected bonus of up to $40,000 (based on previous year’s average), contingent upon meeting quality and productivity targets.

• 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):
  • Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
  • After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
• Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.

• Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
  • Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
• Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
• Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
• Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our policies ensure equal opportunities for all. Learn more about our initiatives by visiting our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion page.

*Salary Disclosure Information:

The annual base salary listed complies with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual base salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses/incentive compensation or benefits. Actual total compensation depends on many factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, and historical collections.

**The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.