Pathology Opening in Davenport, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pathology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Davenport, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
8/16/24
**Pathologist opening in Davenport, Iowa**
Located in the Quad Cities
**About the Opportunity:**
- Full-time, permanent
- Seeking a full-time board certified/eligible Pathologist trained in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
- The candidate would join a collegial group of 6 general, hospital-based Pathologists and 2 Pathology Assistants who oversee two community hospitals and several critical access hospitals.
- The caseload is a mixture of biopsies, complex resections and non-GYN cytology. No GYN cytology is performed.
- Frozen section coverage and attendance of fine needle aspirations for adequacy assessment is required.
- Autopsies are rarely performed.
- No specific subspecialty training is required, however cytopathology or GI training would be looked upon favorably.
**Requirements:**
- Must be BC/BE
- The ideal candidate will have good communication and interpersonal skills and value good relationships with our clinical colleagues.
- A willingness to participate in clinical lab management and multidisciplinary tumor boards is a must
**Offer:**
- Competitive compensation
- Commencement Bonus
- Educational Loan Assistance is Negotiable
- Relocation Allowance
- Paid Time Off, Plus 6 Paid Holidays
- CME Allowance and 1 Week for CME
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403(b) with matching and 457(b) available
- Malpractice Coverage
**Health System:**
- For over 150 years, the health system has been providing compassionate and quality care. It is proud to have been named to the IBM Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems list. The regions largest, comprehensive health network, with over 300 employed providers across multiple specialties, the health system consistently ranks in the top 10% for quality among the Midwests best peer groups.
- Hospital is certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center since 2008 and a recipient of the Women's Choice Award as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care in 2015.
**Community:**
The Quad Cities (made up of 5 cities) is the largest metropolitan area on the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and St. Louis. It is three hours west of Chicago and two and a half hours east of Des Moines, Iowa. The area has recently been ranked as a best place to live and is known for safe neighborhoods, short commute times and a reasonable cost of living. The community is fortunate to have excellent schools (in the Quad Cities and surrounding areas), the Niabi Zoo, museums, fine arts, a local festival scene, minor league baseball and hockey, and many seasonal outdoor activities. The John Deere Classic, PGA Tour event, and the Bix 7 road race bring in people from all over the world every summer.