Pathology Physician Opportunity Details

Pulmonary Pathologist (open rank) - Miami, FL, USA

Job Description

Pulmonary Pathologist (open rank) in Miami, Florida

The University of Miami Health System is initiating a search for a Pulmonary Pathologist (open rank).

Essential Job Functions:

  • Patient care services, for patients at UMH (University of Miami Hospital), JMH (Jackson Memorial Hospital) and satellites and SCCC (Sylvester Cancer Comprehensive Center) and satellites
  • Guiding gross description, taking photographs of the specimens when indicated, as well as tissue sampling
  • Microscopic examinations of surgical specimens, reporting of findings, and verifying coding diagnosis in the computer, in a timely manner
  • Service productivity will be assigned according to the departmental compensation plan, previously approved by UHealth Compensation Committee
  • Participate in educational activities of pathology residents and fellows
  • Participate in collaborative research opportunity to purse basic/clinical or applied research, collaborate with other investigators throughout the Medical Center and seek sponsored programs funding from grants and contracts
  • Participate in daily quality assurance and in the Department of Pathology hospital committees and working groups
  • Maintain high standards of professional services so that the Department of Pathology will maintain the JCAHO/CAP/CLIA accreditation

Desired Qualifications:

  • MD/DO required
  • Board Certified or Board eligible in Anatomic Pathology or Clinical Pathology
  • Additional Board certifications are desirable
  • Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida
  • Strong general knowledge of Surgical Pathology and Pulmonary Pathology including intraoperative evaluations.
  • Knowledge of other Pathology Subspecialties is desirable
  • Experience with methods, tools, and measurements for quality improvement to improve work processes using a team-based model
  • Knowledge of regulations and standards of JCAHO, CAP, and CLIA

For additional information, contact Physician Recruiter, Marisol Vega at 305-399-1160 or Show Email

 

About Us

The University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 17,000 faculty and staff from all over the world.

Contact Email: marisolvega@miami.edu
Employer: University of Miami Health System
Location: Miami, FL, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Pathology
Salary Range: