Surgical Pathologist

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PRIVATE PRACTICE GROUP, DALLAS AREA
Pathologist and Medical Director

The Opportunity

The Pathologist will join a growing, successful private practice group serving several hospitals in northern suburbs of Dallas . The group provides anatomic pathology services as well as medical directorship of several clinical laboratories.

Our Client

Founded in 1992, this growing, private practice group of five pathologists serves 3 hospitals and several surgical centers, imaging centers and endoscopy facilities in the area as well as physician offices.

With a total of 21 employees, the practice has earned a reputation for high quality diagnostic services, excellent working relationships with clinical colleagues, and as valued and active members in the medical community of each hospital they serve. In addition, the practice is supported by experienced technicians and a capable administrator.

Annual surgical case volume is approximately 22,000 specimens and 10 autopsies annually.

The Position and the Candidate

The Pathologist must have excellent clinical skills and enjoy frequent interaction with clinicians. The right candidate will be one who is well organized and who uses dedicated administrative time to stay on top of cases, participate in quality assurance activities, assume a portion of the medical director responsibilities of the affiliated clinical laboratories, and be visible on hospital committees.

Active participation in professional societies/associations is encouraged. As a member of the practice, a candidate will be expected to cultivate friendly and effective working relationships with the senior physicians and administrators at facilities served.

A candidate can expect a reasonable workload of frozen sections, surgicals, non-gyn cytologic specimens and a 1 in 5 on-call rotation. The working environment is congenial and collegial.

Requirements and Credentials

	Qualified to obtain a Medical license in the State of Texas.
	Certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology.
	Fellowship training in surgical pathology or a relevant subspecialty is preferred.
	Demonstrated ability to interact successfully with colleagues in a variety of medical fields as well as within the practice.
	Prior experience as Medical Director of a small clinical laboratory is preferred.

Location

Ranked #11 among the “Top Places to Live” by Money in 2006, Plano offers a great suburban lifestyle only 20 miles north of Dallas . Excellent public schools in Collin County and proximity to recreational lakes make the area a highly desired location for both adults and growing families. Real estate in Collin County offers a buyer many choices from new and established neighborhoods to country properties, all within a short drive to the amenities available only in a major metropolitan area.

The Package

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and credentials. Comprehensive benefits are provided. Relocation assistance is available.

For more information in confidence please contact:

Sally McDowell
Vice President
Sally@HeadhunterForPathologists.com

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