Physician - Pathology

Monongahela, PA 15063

Specialty Pathology
Profession Physician

Penn Highlands Healthcare is seeking one BC/BE Pathologist to serve as Medical Director and join Penn Highlands Mon Valley in Monongahela, Pennsylvania.

Penn Highlands Healthcare is a growing and financially stable healthcare system with 9 hospitals that cover 39 counties in PA. PHH was selected as a 2022 Top 100 employer in Pennsylvania and among the best in healthcare by Forbes.

Offering Phenomenal Compensation, Sign-on, Loan Assistance and Benefits, with time to enjoy a life of leisurely activities, low cost of living, and a friendly community atmosphere.

POSITION DETAILS:

  • 5000 surgical pathology specimens
  • 1000 non-GYN cytology & 2800 GYN Pap smears
  • Two full time cytotechnologists pre-screening all the cytology specimens and independently sign out the bulk of the Pap smears
  • Three full time histotechnologists who gross most biopsy cases and some other small specimens (tonsils, fallopian tubes, vasectomies). The rest of the grossing is done by pathologists
  • Read for a small critical access hospital
  • Work with one other full time pathologist, splitting the clinical and call duties equally
  • Evaluation of peripheral blood smears as needed
  • Serum and urine protein electrophoresis and immunofixation (SPEP/SPIF) interpretation (run twice a week)
  • Evaluation of transfusion reactions as needed
  • Interpretation of FISH panels on bone marrows, peripheral blood and solid tumors (the technical component is performed at a reference)

BENEFITS/INCENTIVES:

  • Highly Competitive Compensation
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Residency Stipend Program
  • Educational Loan Assistance
  • Excellent Benefit package