Pathologist

Pathologist

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Location:

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) is a healthcare facility in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to providing medical services to Native American and Alaska Native communities. Serving over 152,000 patients, PIMC offers a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, emergency care, dental care, behavioral health services, and wellness programs.

The Tribes that comprise the Phoenix Service Unit include the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, San Lucy District of the Tohono O'odham Nation, Tonto Apache Tribe, Yavapai-Apache Indian Tribe, and Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe. Many patients are residents of the greater Phoenix area and hail from Tribes throughout the U.S.

Facility Address: 4212 N. 16th St., Phoenix, AZ 85016.

• The Pathologist provides comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology services, including detailed gross and microscopic descriptions to support final diagnoses.
• Manage and complete surgical pathology cases daily, ensuring reports are issued within 48 hours unless additional stains or consultations are necessary. For complex cases, submit a preliminary report within 48 hours and pursue further consultation as needed.
• Offer expert consultations on pathologic cases, recommending appropriate diagnostic tests and procedures to aid in accurate diagnoses.
• The Pathologist collaborates with the Chief of Pathology on quality control initiatives, including review of CAP workload proficiency surveys and participation in quality assurance programs.
• Report administratively to the Chief of Pathology, providing leadership and mentorship to laboratory staff.
• Work closely with pathology technicians, cytotechnologists, and other lab personnel, providing guidance and support in their respective roles.
• Serve as a consultative resource for medical staff, offering interpretation of tissue, cytology, and laboratory findings and recommending diagnostic procedures that support patient care.
• Apply advanced diagnostic skills to identify and address rare and complex pathological conditions.
• The Pathologist provides training and guidance to histopathology and pathology technicians, cytotechnologists, and lab personnel.

• Completion of residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice in any U.S. State, Territory, or Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia.
• Board Certified/Eligible by the American Board of Pathology.
• Must have certification in Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Minimum of three (3) years of post-residency experience.

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