AP /CP Pathologist

Company Description

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC), a member of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), is seeking a Board-Certified AP/CP Pathologist to join our dynamic team in Glen Burnie, MD with strong surgical pathological diagnostic skills, teamwork-oriented work ethic, excellent communication skills and a collegial personality to provide a wide range of subspecialty expertise in anatomic and clinical pathology.

UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center Department of Pathology is a collaborative group of pathologists with diverse areas of expertise and levels of experience who play a critical role in their collaborative work with the on-site Tate Cancer Center in establishing the diagnosis and determining the treatment management of complex cancer patients.  We have rapidly growing GI endoscopy and pulmonary services, and many of our clinicians cross-practice at the academic flagship, the University of Maryland Medical Center, bringing the flavor and pace of academia to a community hospital.

BWMC anatomic pathology processes approximately 15,000 surgical and non-gynecologic cytology specimens per year, excluding Pap tests and autopsies. Clinical pathology provides on-site services in clinical chemistry, hematology/coagulation, microbiology and transfusion medicine. 

Job Description

• Signing out surgical cases in a general sign out model, including complex cancer resections with a strong case volume with breast, GI, genitourinary, GYN and thoracic. 
• Interpreting intraoperative frozen sections and rapid onsite cytology evaluations
• Assisting with daily Core Lab and Blood Bank laboratory workflow
• Home call shared equitably
• Group participation in GI, GU, Thoracic and Neurosurgery tumor boards (digital option)
• Candidates with subspecialty training in Genitourinary or Gynecological Pathology are encouraged to apply

 Be part of a rich tradition of Medicine while shaping the future of care delivery.

 

As an UMMS Physician, you can expect:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off
• CME leave and CME allowance
• Retirement plan- 403-B with employer match
• Voice-to- text dictation technology

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another.

 

The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health.  Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Baltimore Washington Medical Center is situated near the Chesapeake Bay, an enticing place to live, play and work because of the diversified lifestyles that are offered. The Hospital is located between Baltimore, Washington and Annapolis thus providing easy access to cultural, recreational and education opportunities with top ranked schools in Howard County

UMMS hospitals and health care facilities are equal opportunity employers and proud of an environment of diversity.

Qualifications

• Possesses and maintains current license to practice medicine in the State of Maryland required prior to start date.
• Possesses and maintains current Board Certification within Anatomical Pathology and Clinical Pathology is required.
• Preferred Candidates with 5 years of AP/CP experience or prior sign out experience as a fellow
• Preferred candidates with subspecialty Fellowship training in Genitourinary or Gynecology Pathology
• Demonstrates meeting minimum CME requirements for licensure and board certification.
• Demonstrates appropriate qualifications and experience to perform the duties required of this position.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Highly effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels hospital staff, patients, visitors, and levels of staff.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.