Medical Director of Hematopathology

About the role

The Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida (NCH-FL) Medical Director of Hematopathology, Department of Pathology is a physician leader responsible for overseeing clinical laboratory operations and diagnostic testing for blood, bone marrow, and lymph node disorders. In partnership with the NCHF-FL Chair of Pathology, lead a team of NCH-FL pathologists to ensure regulatory compliance and provide expert clinical consultation to oncologists and hematologists. In collaboration with the NCHF-FL Chair of Pathology, this role partners with departmental and institutional leaders to advance quality, regulatory compliance, program growth, operational excellence, and innovation in support of a high-performing pediatric hematopathology program.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and diagnostic oversight for Hematopathology services in NCH-FL.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, accreditation, quality, and patient safety standards across laboratory services.
• Serve as a hematopathology subject matter expert for maximizing and optimizing the EMR and laboratory information systems as it relates to hematopathology orders, results, and clinical and laboratory documentation.
• Partner with Chair of Pathology in providing medical and administrative leadership for laboratory stewardship, operational performance, resource management, and continuous improvement related to hematopathology services.
• Collaborate with clinical, research, and administrative partners to support innovative patient care, academic advancement, and enterprise integration.

Requirements

Essential qualifications include:

• A medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid medical license in the state of Florida.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in hematopathology.
• Experience in managing a large, complex laboratory environment.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• Board certification in Anatomic and/or Clinical Pathology.
• Experience in pediatric hematopathology.
• Leadership experience in a healthcare setting.

Skills

Key skills required for this position include:

• Expert knowledge of hematopathology techniques and procedures.
• Ability to manage and mentor a team of pathologists.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Nemours Children's Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive salary.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.

• Pay

  Salary is commensurate with experience.

  Schedule

  This is a full-time position.