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Lighthouse Lab Services lists this Medical Director- Anatomic Pathology opportunity in kalamazoo, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Job Description
Job Description
Medical Director - Pathology
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Type: Anatomic Pathology / Blood Services
Salary:
350-400k
Lighthouse Lab Services is partnering with an established healthcare organization with a history dating back to 1912 to identify a Medical Director / Pathologist for their Anatomic Pathology practice in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The organization primarily provides AP laboratory and blood services, including blood donation processing and distribution.
This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible AP/CP physician with strong general surgical pathology experience who is comfortable working with both clinical and administrative leadership.
Responsibilities
* Perform diagnostic interpretation of surgical pathology cases, including frozen sections
* Provide medical oversight and leadership for Anatomic Pathology services
* Collaborate with hospital staff, physicians, and administrative leadership
* Provide consultation and support to clinical teams as needed
* Participate in a light call schedule, primarily consisting of occasional phone consultations
* Support quality, compliance, and laboratory operations
* Provide physician-level leadership and guidance across the organization
* Assist with hematopathology responsibilities as needed; no autopsy responsibilities
Qualifications
* MD or DO with AP/CP board certification or eligibility
* General Surgical Pathology experience required
* Hematopathology experience preferred
* No specific fellowship training required
* Active or eligible for medical licensure in Michigan
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Comfortable interacting with physicians, hospital staff, and administrative leadership
* Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Compensation & Benefits
* 350-400k
* 10% annual bonus based on performance metrics
* Sign-on bonus
* Relocation assistance
* Company-paid benefits
* 403(b) and 457 retirement plans
* 7 weeks of PTO
* Light call responsibilities
About the Opportunity
The organization processes approximately 14,000 cases annually and works with a contracted laboratory team of approximately 2.5 FTEs in Michigan who support day-to-day slide interpretation and frozen sections. The incoming Medical Director will play an important role in providing diagnostic expertise, physician leadership, and collaboration with hospital and administrative teams.
Kalamazoo offers a relatively low cost of living while providing access to a strong healthcare community and convenient proximity to larger Michigan cities.
About Us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories. Our recruiting team has over 20 years of proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.
It is the policy of Lighthouse Lab Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Lighthouse Lab Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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