Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist Job Listing at Department of Veterans Affairs in North Little Rock, AR (Job ID 4201054-2024-08-02)

Description

Seeking Board-Certified Pathologist: Enjoy Work-Life Balance & Comprehensive Benefits at the Little Rock VA Hospital!

The Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a Board-Certified Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist with a strong commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to our veterans. Hematology or molecular pathology experience is preferred. Join us in Little Rock, a vibrant city in central Arkansas known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and natural beauty.

Requirements:

• Must be board-certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Current, full, and unrestricted medical license in any U.S. State or Territory

• Perform diagnostic evaluation of surgical pathology and cytology specimens in rotation with 5 other pathologists.
• Interpret and report laboratory results for various tests and procedures.
• Participate in prospective peer review and retrospective review of 10% cases when needed.
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities within the pathology department.
• Provide consultation services to other healthcare providers and departments as neededSupervise and mentor medical technologists, residents, and fellows.

• The VA offers a comprehensive benefits package and pay to include a competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and regular salary increases.
• Paid Time Off including 26 days paid annual leave, 13 days paid sick leave per year, 11 federal holidays with pay, and 5-day paid absences to attend approved CME.
• Insurance to include Health-Dental-Vision care insurance programs to choose from with premiums partially paid by VA; Flexible Spending Accounts; Term life insurance, family, and additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by the Federal Government; and Long-term care insurance is available as an option.
• Federal Retirement Plans through the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) - A three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security benefits; 2) FERS-FRAE basic benefits (pension); and 3) Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), which is a 401K-type plan, with up to five percent government matching.