Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Oregon
Job Reference ID: ORD-225933-MD-OR | Dates Needed: ASAP – Ongoing | Shift Type: Day Shift | Assignment Type: Inpatient | Call Required: Yes | Board Certification Required: Yes | Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
The facility operates a hospital-based laboratory providing diagnostic pathology services across 4 hospitals. The department is supported by 5 pathologists, multiple per diem pathologists, 2 office staff, 2 pathology assistants, lab assistants, and histotechs. On-site locum tenens coverage is sought on a full-time basis beginning as soon as possible on an ongoing basis.
Facility Location
The region offers access to outdoor recreation, natural landscapes, and year-round activities. Clinicians on assignment will find opportunities for hiking, skiing, cultural events, and other regional attractions throughout the area.
Responsibilities
- Provide general surgical pathology and cytopathology sign-out across all case types
- Handle high-volume case types including breast, GI, GU, and GYN specimens
- Perform GYN cytology sign-out
- Hematopathology is not required for this assignment
Requirements
- Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Weeknight and weekend call required one week per month
Additional Details
- Case Load: Approximately 100 paraffin blocks per day and 5–40 cytology slides per day (higher on busy days)
- Support Staff: 5 pathologists, multiple per diems, 2 office staff, 2 pathology assistants, lab assistants, and histotechs
- Call Ratio/Schedule: 1 week of weeknight and weekend call per month
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government: No