Locum Tenens Physician - Pathology Needed in RI

Job Description

 A laboratory/diagnostic center in Rhode Island is seeking a skilled Physician specializing in Pathology for a 120-day locum tenens assignment starting on 09/01/2025. This role offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM. The ideal candidate must be fellowship-trained or have experience in Hematopathology, be AP/CP Board Certified, and possess strong general pathology skills. Flexibility is essential for this position, which may require expertise in both Cytopathology and Surgical Pathology. This opportunity utilizes the Epic electronic health record system and provides a chance for assignment extension.

Job Details:

Location: Rhode Island

Facility Type: Laboratory / Diagnostic Center

Start Date: 09/01/2025

LOA: 120 days Provider Type Needed: Physician (Pathologist)

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform hematopathology examinations and interpretations

• Conduct cytopathology and surgical pathology procedures as needed

• Provide expert diagnoses on various tissue samples and specimens

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses

• Utilize Epic electronic health record system for documentation

• Maintain high standards of quality control and assurance

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and tumor boards

• Stay current with the latest advancements in pathology and laboratory medicine

Additional Information:

• Fellowship training in Hematopathology or equivalent experience required

• AP/CP Board Certification is mandatory • Strong general pathology skills are essential

• Flexibility to handle various pathology subspecialties is crucial

• Massachusetts or Rhode Island state license is required for this position

• Possibility of assignment extension

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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