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Description
This contract position offers a unique opportunity for medical professionals to engage in impactful work within the Medical Practice industry, providing essential diagnostic services and contributing to patient care.
As a Locum Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in the analysis of medical specimens, ensuring accurate diagnoses that are vital for effective treatment plans. You will collaborate closely with healthcare providers to deliver high-quality patient care while working in a supportive environment that fosters professional development.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic evaluations of medical specimens, including tissues and bodily fluids
Provide accurate and timely pathology reports to referring physicians
Collaborate with clinical teams to discuss findings and treatment implications
Maintain high standards of laboratory practices and compliance with regulations
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to enhance patient care
Engage in continuous professional development and training
Assist in quality assurance initiatives and pathology department improvements
Support the development of pathology protocols and guidelines
Requirements
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Board certification in Pathology preferred
Associate-level experience in a pathology setting
Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Familiarity with laboratory information systems and electronic health records
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p
No required call shifts
Case Types: Heme and surgical pathology
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified or board-eligible
Paid travel & lodging
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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