Physician / Pathology / Georgia / Locum tenens / Opportunity for Pathologist in Athens GA Job

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Description

Pathologist coverage needed in Athens GA
Requirements
•  Board Certified - Required
•  Active GA License - Required
•  BLS - Required

Details
Practice Setting: Hospital
Reason for Coverage: Retirement of pathologist
What Type of Certification Does Your Laboratory Hold?: CLIA, CAP, AABB
Approx. Number of Cases Read Per Day: 10-15 per day per pathologist
What Will Be the Locum Tenen Physician’s Responsibility for the Clinical Lab (Blood Bank, etc.)? Taking call blood bank/organ procurement (rare)/frozen sections two weeks on and two weeks off. Also reviewing specimens from techs that meet pathologist review criteria.
Will the Locum Provider Be Responsible for Grossing Their Own Specimens? Yes
Will the Locum Provider Be Cutting Their Own Frozen Sections on the Cryostat? No
How Many Physicians in the Group? 2
How Many Histotechnologists? 6
Will the Locum Tenens Physician be Required to Supervise Other Healthcare Providers? No
Will Other Pathologists Be Present During the Locum's Coverage? Yes
Describe Equipment: bond IHC
Type of Cryostat: leica and thermo
Type of Microscope: Zeiss
Cytology Proficiency Exam Required for GYN Cytolology? non-gyn only
Method of Preparation? liquid base prep
Average Number of Patients Per Day: 1800 billables in clinical lab per day
Documentation System/EMR: Epic Beaker
Trauma Level/Designation: no trauma
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 45 days
Facility will reimburse the following costs: Flight, Hotel, Rental Car
Pathologist cuts frozens after hours only. Grossing is alternated one day biopsies and one day surgical sections

Required Anatomic Pathology Procedures:
•  Surgical Pathology
•  GI Pathology
•  GU Pathology
•  Neuropathology
•  Hematopathology (Bone Marrow, Lymph Nodes)
•  Aspiration/bx of Bone Marrow
•  Interpretation of Bone Marrow Aspirate/bx
•  Cytology
•  Autopsy
Required Clinical Pathology Procedures:
•  Hematology
•  Microbiology
•  Chemistry/Serology
•  Blood Bank

Schedule
Dates of Coverage: Beginning July 1, 2025, minimum 6 month assignment
Schedule: 8-4:30 or 9-5:30
Call Schedule: rotating call every two weeks
Call Ratio: rotating call every two weeks


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