Physician - Pathology @ Locums - Penn Highlands DuBois

Job description

# Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist – Locum Tenens

## ⚡ POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

- **Position:** Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist – MD/DO
- **Employment Type:** Locum Tenens
- **Specialty:** Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
- **Practice Setting:** Hospital-Based
- **Coverage Period:** November 16 – December 13
- **Available Coverage Blocks:**
- November 16 at 7:00 AM – November 22 at 7:00 AM
- December 7 at 7:00 AM – December 13 at 7:00 AM
- **Schedule:** 5 × 8-hour shifts per coverage week; confirm specific daily hours
- **Call Coverage:** Night call and 24-hour weekend call
- **EMR/Dictation:** Cerner and Voicebrook
- **Patient Population:** Adults
- **Annual Case Volume:** Approximately 18,000 surgical cases and 4,000 cytology cases
- **Board Certification:** Board Certified in Pathology; genuinely Board Eligible candidates may be considered
- **Experience:** 1–2 years of experience; fellowship training required
- **Licensure:** Active Pennsylvania medical license required; qualifying IMLC candidates may be considered
- **Credentialing:** Approximately 3–4 weeks, provided all required documentation is submitted promptly
- **Interview Process:** Up to two phone interviews and a virtual slide review
- **Travel Support:** Flight, hotel, and rental car or rideshare support available

## POSITION OVERVIEW

An experienced Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist is needed for temporary hospital coverage during designated weeks in November and December. The physician will support the pathology department in evaluating surgical pathology and cytology cases while collaborating with pathology assistants and the pathology team.

The ideal candidate will have fellowship training and experience across a broad range of anatomic pathology services, including gastrointestinal, gynecologic, breast, lung, lymphoma, and fluid specimens.

## CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

- MD or DO degree.
- Board Certification in Pathology; true Board Eligible candidates may be considered.
- Fellowship training required.
- Approximately 1–2 years of relevant experience.
- Active Pennsylvania medical license required; qualifying IMLC candidates may be considered.
- Ability to complete the required virtual slide review.
- Ability to provide all documentation needed for credentialing within the requested timelines.

DEA and CSR registrations are not required for this position. Additional certification requirements are to be confirmed.

## INTERVIEW AND CREDENTIALING

- Up to two phone interviews may be conducted with the Medical Director and/or pathology team.
- A virtual slide review with the Medical Director and/or pathologists is required.
- A confirmation letter is anticipated approximately 1–2 days after completion of the slide review, subject to the selection process.
- Credentialing is estimated to take 3–4 weeks after acceptance, provided all required documents are received and completed promptly.

## TRAVEL AND HOLIDAY COVERAGE

Travel assistance is available for flights, hotel accommodations, and rental car or rideshare transportation, subject to applicable travel arrangements.

Holiday coverage, when applicable, is Sign up or sign in for contact information times the normal rate** for the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

**Interested candidates should confirm their availability for the listed coverage dates and be prepared to complete the required interview, virtual slide review, and credentialing process.**

• Coverage Period: November 16 – December 13
• Call Coverage: Night call and 24-hour weekend call
• Schedule: 5 × 8-hour shifts per coverage week; confirm specific daily hours