Assistant Professor of Clinical - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Anatomic
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Requirements:
Must be an M.D. or D.O. who is Board Certified or Board eligible in Anatomic Pathology. Additional fellowship training in Gastrointestinal Pathology is desired. Interest in working in an additional subspecialty is welcomed.
Must be licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge in Gastrointestinal Pathology and general surgical pathology including intraoperative evaluations.
Ability to provide excellent communication and have strong respectful relations with a diverse professional workforce.
Experience with methods, tools, and measurements of quality improvement using a team-based model.
Knowledge of regulations and standards of JCAHO, CAP and CLIA.
Ability to work independently, make accurate definitive diagnoses and reliable recommendations in the care and treatment of patients.
Knowledge of all hospital procedures and policies regarding hazardous material management, biohazard exposure and the use of universal precaution.
Job Responsibilities (Include But Not Limited To):
Patient care services, for patients at UMH (University of Miami Hospital), JMH (Jackson Memorial Hospital) and satellites and SCCC (Sylvester Cancer Comprehensive Center) and satellites. Patient care service responsibilities will be focused on the assigned specialty or specialties.
Gross description, taking photographs of specimens when indicated, tissue sampling, microscopic examinations of surgical specimens, ordering appropriate ancillary testing, reporting of findings, and according to turn-around-time expectations.
Performing Frozen Section diagnoses in a timely manner (when applicable).
Performing and reporting autopsies in a timely manner (when applicable).
24 hours call coverage according to assigned division/s (when applicable).
Clinical productivity will be measured according to the departmental compensation plan that is approved by UHealth Compensation Committee.
Participate in educational activities of medical students, pathology residents, and fellows.
Actively involved in scholarly endeavors.
Participate in collaborative research opportunities to purse basic/clinical or applied research, collaborate with other investigators throughout the Medical Center and when applicable participate in sponsored programs that have funding from grants and contracts.
Participate in daily quality assurance activities.
Actively participate in working groups and committees in the Department of Pathology, Medical School, Hospital, and University.
Maintain high standards of professional services so that the Department of Pathology will maintain its JCAHO/CAP/CLIA accreditation.
Working Environment:
The work is mainly performed in a hospital environment and high level of citizenship and professionalism is expected.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Faculty-UMMGSummary
Provide diagnostic, patient care, teaching, and research in pathology at university hospital
Job title
Assistant Professor of Clinical - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Anatomic
Experience level
board certified or eligible MD or DO
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Miami, FL; on-site work required
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Miami, FL, USA