Medical Director Surgical Pathology
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pathology
Salary $235,000 – $300,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 8/19/24
Job Description & Requirements
Medical Director Surgical Pathology
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $235000.00 - $300000.00

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine Seeks a Director of Surgical Pathology | Lead 2 Critical Laboratories in Surgical Pathology | Thrive in a Collegial, Supportive Environment | Live in Highly Desirable Lexington, Kentucky

Shape the future of surgical pathology as a leader in a vibrant academic setting. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks a Surgical Pathologist to serve as the Director of Surgical Pathology. The successful candidate will direct the Surgical Pathology Gross Room and Histology laboratories with the support of 24 surgical pathologists across two hospitals. Enjoy career advancement opportunities, collaborative research, and a supportive environment. Join us in Lexington, KY, a city known for its excellent schools, cultural richness, and outdoor activities. Connect with us to learn more.

  • Opportunity HighlightsLead 2 critical laboratories that support the division of surgical pathology, shaping the future of pathology at a renowned academic hospital
  • Collaborate with a robust team of 24 surgical pathologists, providing comprehensive coverage across two hospitals
  • Thrive in a collegial, supportive, robust environment that values teamwork and professional growth
  • Engage in active collaborative research programs, fostering innovation and academic excellence
  • Offer clinical subspecialty services, enhancing patient care and surgical outcomes
  • Deliver impactful classroom and clinical teaching to students and residents
  • Participate in scholarly initiatives contributing to the academic prestige of the Department and the College of Medicine
  • Enjoy the vibrant and family-friendly city of Lexington, KY, with excellent schools, housing, and excellent outdoor recreation
  • Outstanding career advancement opportunities with potential for leadership roles
  • The University of Kentucky is named a Top Public School and a Best National University (US News)

Community Information: Live in Beautiful Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, offers the charm and splendor of a place where history meets modern amenities. Enjoy the city's rich heritage by exploring the Kentucky Horse Park, Mary Todd Lincoln House, and Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate. Lexington is in the heart of Bluegrass Country, filled with numerous historical, natural, and cultural attractions. Home to a remarkable university with exciting NCAA sporting events, Lexington is perfect for families and individuals.

  • Overall grade of A and one of the Best Places to Live in Kentucky (Niche)
  • Named a Best Place to Live, a Best Place to Retire, and a Best Place to Live for Quality of Life (US News)
  • Affordable cost of living and housing, along with a strong job market
  • Some of the best public and private schools in the state
  • A safe, walkable downtown area with plenty of day and nightlife activities
  • Gorgeous scenery and an abundance of outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, camping, golfing, and horseback riding
  • Convenient access to Louisville (home of the Kentucky Derby), Cincinnati, and Nashville
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Facility Location
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.

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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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