PRN Pathologist – Remote/Michigan

The PRN Pathologist will provide professional services including interpretation of pathology-related tissue biopsies, resections, and frozen sections (where applicable).  The position will help the business as it adds digital sign-out capabilities later this year and will hold Medical Directorship duties over a small Histology lab in Michigan.

• Provide accurate and timely diagnosis of the presence and stage of disease from a tissue specimen, utilizing appropriate laboratory procedures. Confers with other physicians as needed. 
• Be familiar with and able to recommend clinically appropriate advanced diagnostic testing such as molecular and genetic studies. 
• Assigns the appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and the appropriate ICD-10 codes for the service(s) provided and the diagnosis rendered, following authoritative coding guidelines and Company coding policies. 
• Takes the initiative to improve quality in the workplace.  Participates in and coordinates activities of QC/QA/QI to ensure quality care and evaluates the effectiveness of quality assurance policies and procedures to enhance standards and excellence of service in the laboratory and Company. 
• Actively builds upon education and experience through Continuing Medical Education (CME) to maintain licensure/credentials. 
• Manages medical, associate, and financial resources wisely.  Provides others with the support necessary to successfully accomplish daily activities while monitoring and controlling costs. 
• Provides advice to referring physicians regarding the clinical significance of laboratory findings 
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information concerning patients, physicians, employees, clients, vendors, and the Company. 
• Provide educational services, conferences, and instruction where required. 
• Complies with all State, Federal, professional regulations as well as Company rules, polices, and procedural manuals. 
• 2-3 years post-residency experience desired. 

Physical and Mental Requirements:  

• Ability to spend consecutive hours with continued focus, interpreting tissues and cellular preparations through a microscope. 
• Ability to visually, audibly, and physically perform all job functions. 

Skills:  

• Strong customer focus and understanding of laboratory operations. 
• Ability to communicate with decision-makers in the laboratory and Company.

• Doctorate Degree (Required)

License/Certification:

• Board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology or dermatology(Required)
• Hold active privileges in facility where any inpatient work is interpreted(Required)
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state where practice is located or be eligible to obtain licensure (Required)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets