UNIV - Cytopathologist Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Position: UNIV - Cytopathologist - Open Rank - Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
** Job Description Summary
** The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina  (MUSC) is seeking an academically oriented Cytopathologist for a tenure track position at the  level of Assistant or Associate Professor. Rank and salary will be commensurate with  qualifications and experience.
** Entity
* * Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
** Worker Type
** Employee
* * Worker Sub-Type
** Faculty
* * Cost Center
** CC001001 COM PATH Anatomic Pathology CC
** Pay Rate Type
** Salary
* * Pay Grade
** University-00
** Pay Range
** 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000
** Scheduled Weekly Hours
** 40
* * Work Shift
**** Job Description
** The Cytopathology Service at MUSC annually examines over 20,000 gynecologic and 9,000  non-gynecologic specimens, including approximately 4,000 fine needle aspiration (FNA)  specimens. On-site adequacy assessments are performed in both in person and via  Telecytopathology. Immunocytochemical, ultrastructural, and flow cytometric analysis is  available for pertinent cases. Cytopathology section offers three ACGME-accredited fellowship  positions each year.

Candidate will participate all aspects of the Cytopathology service at MUSC, including sign-out  of GYN and Non-GYN cases, perform FNA procedures, and on-site rapid evaluation. The  individual will also participate in teaching medical students, training pathology residents and  cytopathology fellows, and be actively involved in academic mission of the university and  medical center.

Requirements:
Candidate must hold an MD or DO degree, and be certified by the American  Board of Pathology in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. Subspecialty fellowship training from  an ACGME-accredited cytopathology program is required. Candidate must be eligible to hold a  medical license in South Carolina.

Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, a cover letter detailing their  experience and current interests, and the names and addresses of three individuals who could  provide letters of recommendation to:

Michelle Barton  Fellowship Coordinator &  Administrative Coordinator to Dr. Steven L. Carroll, Chair  Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine  Medical University of South Carolina  171 Ashley Ave, MSC 908  Charleston, SC   bartonm
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The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes.

(Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.

(Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.

(Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine…