Chief of Anatomic Pathology and Academic Surgical Pathologist
Company: University of Missouri School of Medicine
Location: Columbia
Posted on: November 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Chief of Anatomic Pathology/Academic Surgical Pathologist
Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences
Non-Tenure Track
The Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences at the
University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking an experienced
academically oriented senior surgical pathologist with rank based
on academic record at the associate or full professor level to be
Chief of Anatomic Pathology.
Job Details:
Responsibilities will involve directing the activities of Anatomic
Pathology including Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology and Autopsy
Services; establish an effective working relationship with the
Medical Staff, Hospital Administration and other Departments
regarding the Anatomic Pathology operations; and assist the Chair
in carrying out the policies for the daily operation and quality of
the Anatomic Pathology services including responsibility for
meeting CAP accreditation.
The Chief will ensure excellence in teaching of medical students
and residents and will interact directly with the Department's
ACGME-accredited Residency Program Director as needed. The chief
will assist ongoing basic and translational research in the areas
of expertise of the faculty and trainees and collaborate with
colleagues from other departments corresponding with subspecialty
interests. The department is also home to the Medical Examiner
office.
The Department of Pathology is staffed by 14 clinical faculty, 7
PhD researchers, 7 anatomy PhD faculty, and13 residents and
post-sophomore fellows in anatomic and clinical pathology. In
addition to general Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology services,
specialty diagnostic subservices include neuropathology,
hematopathology, and renal pathology. Specific faculty have
subspecialty training in and/or have developed
internationally-acknowledged expertise in cytology,
gastrointestinal, hematopathology, head and neck, and bone/soft
tissue pathology. The AP services perform over 23,000 surgical
cases, 13,000 cytology specimens, and approximately 600 forensic
and medical autopsies per year. The environment provides excellent
opportunities for clinical and translation research as well as
collaborations with investigators in the School of Medicine and
University campus.
Candidates must have a MD degree or equivalent, be board-certified
in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and be
eligible for licensure in the State of Missouri. Fellowship
training and/or experience in general surgical pathology and/or a
subspecialty area of surgical pathology or cytology, especially
head and neck, pulmonary or breast, is encouraged.
Our collegial environment provides substantial opportunities for
intellectual creativity and research. Applicants should be
committed to excellent patient care, as well as teaching and
scholarship.
Qualifications:
Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri
Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Program.
Our Community
Columbia is rated by Forbes magazine as the fifth best small city
for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top
place to live by Money Magazine, boasting a low cost of living, a
vibrant community, and nationally renowned public schools. Columbia
is an ideal college town that combines small-town comforts, and
community spirit, with big-city culture, activities, and resources.
Our community is energetic and engaged, packed with restaurants and
entertainment venues, and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural
festivals.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. The University
offers a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental,
and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For
additional information on University benefits, please visit the
Faculty & Staff Benefits website at U.M. System Total Rewards
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