Pathologist

Helen Hayes Hospital, where hope has a home. Aleader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our foundingin 1900, Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’spremier physical rehabilitation hospitals. Helen Hayes Hospital is looking fora Pathologist to provide leadership and oversight of our limited licenseLaboratory.

The Laboratory Pathologist (MD/DO) isresponsible for the medical oversight, diagnosis, and interpretation oflaboratory tests and pathology specimens. The Pathologist collaborates closelywith clinicians, laboratory staff, and facility administration to supporthigh-quality patient care. The Pathologist ensures the accuracy, reliability,and clinical relevance of laboratory results while maintaining compliance withregulatory standards including CLIA, CAP, Joint Commission, and other regulatory/accreditationstandards. The Pathologist will supervise ongoing monitoring of qualityassurance (QA) and quality control (QC) programs

The Pathologist will serve as Medical Directorof the laboratory, provide medical oversight of operations and ensurecompliance with development, review, and approval of laboratory policiesand procedures.  The Pathologist will exhibit leadership and teamcollaboration skills including excellent written and verbal communicationabilities, strong diagnostic and analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitmentto quality and patient safety. The Pathologist will supervise and collaboratewith laboratory manager and phlebotomists, review proficiency testing results,implement corrective actions when necessary, and provide guidance on validationand implementation of new laboratory tests and technologies. ThePathologist will also work closely with our third party vendor who handles allof our testing.

Position requires acommitment of 8 hours per week, and is perfect for a Pathologist looking forsupplemental income with flexible hours.

Preferred Experience:

Hospital-basedpathology and laboratory medicine experience is preferred.

Requirements