Locum Tenens Physician - Pathologist Needed in KY

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Pathologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Kentucky, starting Oct 30, 2023, with day shifts Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in surgical pathology and be board certified in pathology, ready to work in a collaborative environment focused on non-gyn pathology cases.

Job Details

• Location: Kentucky
• Start Date: Oct 30, 2023
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pathologist
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Interpret and diagnose non-gyn pathology cases, including breast, colon, FNA, and frozen sections
• Collaborate with Neogenomics for send-out cases
• Ensure accurate and timely pathology reporting
• No grossing or cytology duties required

Additional Information

• Kentucky state medical license required
• Board certification in pathology required
• Prior experience in surgical pathology preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.