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Pathologist- Medical Director(AP/CP- Physician MD/DO)
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Pathologist - Medical Director (AP/CP)
Location: Alexandria, VA (Mount Vernon Hospital) | Full time
Job Description Inova Pathology is seeking a strong leader (AP/CP board certified pathologist) to join as the Medical Director with Inova Mount Vernon Hospital. Fellowship training in an area of surgical pathology with at least 5 years of surgical sign out experience is ideal. 3‑5 years of prior laboratory leadership involvement is preferred.
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237‑bed hospital dedicated to serving our community, from children to seniors, with 24‑hour emergency care, radiology and laboratory services, general and specialized surgical procedures.
Inova Health Pathology Department currently supports 5 hospitals and numerous outpatient surgery centers and clinics.
The Inova Health Pathology Department is currently comprised of 48 credentialed pathologists.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality, patient experience, and is also recognized as a top employer in the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Responsibilities
As the Laboratory Medical Director, responsibilities include oversight of technical staff at the Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Laboratory, regulatory compliance, validations, process improvements, and quality initiatives, along with participation in the Medical Executive Committee.
Handle surgical pathology sign out of an active general surgical pathology service (complex surgical cases, frozen section, cytopathology if appropriate) and oversee daily clinical laboratory duties such as blood bank, hematology, and chemistry.
Participate in centralized slide distribution and evenly share cases across the system, enabling subspecialty sign out of cases within the pathologist's preferred subspecialties.
No autopsy coverage (all system autopsies are performed at only Inova Fairfax Medical Campus).
On‑call duties include intraoperative consultations and frozen sections, along with blood bank calls and other consults from the clinical laboratory.
Requirements
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Doctorate Program (MD/DO).
Experience:
3 years in active practice of pathology.
Board Certification:
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology – AP/CP.
Certification:
Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training; BLS from the American Heart Association.
Licensure:
Currently hold or ability to obtain an unrestricted VA medical licensure.
Credentialing:
Ability to obtain successful medical staff credentials throughout all of our Inova pathology locations.
Preferred Qualifications
3‑5 years of previous leadership experience.
Fellowship training in area of Surgical Pathology.
Benefits
Physician‑Led Organization.
Committed to Team Member Health:
Offering medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Competitive Compensation Package:
Competitive base and incentive program, opportunities for sign‑on, retention, and relocation.
Retirement:
Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater.
CME Support:
Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:
Offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Work/Life Balance:
Offering paid time off and paid parental leave.
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality, and patient experience. From best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To apply, visit https://elar.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/669782/?mode=location
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Job Description Inova Pathology is seeking a strong leader (AP/CP board certified pathologist) to join as the Medical Director with Inova Mount Vernon Hospital. Fellowship training in an area of surgical pathology with at least 5 years of surgical sign out experience is ideal. 3‑5 years of prior laboratory leadership involvement is preferred.
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237‑bed hospital dedicated to serving our community, from children to seniors, with 24‑hour emergency care, radiology and laboratory services, general and specialized surgical procedures.
Inova Health Pathology Department currently supports 5 hospitals and numerous outpatient surgery centers and clinics.
The Inova Health Pathology Department is currently comprised of 48 credentialed pathologists.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality, patient experience, and is also recognized as a top employer in the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Responsibilities
As the Laboratory Medical Director, responsibilities include oversight of technical staff at the Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Laboratory, regulatory compliance, validations, process improvements, and quality initiatives, along with participation in the Medical Executive Committee.
Handle surgical pathology sign out of an active general surgical pathology service (complex surgical cases, frozen section, cytopathology if appropriate) and oversee daily clinical laboratory duties such as blood bank, hematology, and chemistry.
Participate in centralized slide distribution and evenly share cases across the system, enabling subspecialty sign out of cases within the pathologist's preferred subspecialties.
No autopsy coverage (all system autopsies are performed at only Inova Fairfax Medical Campus).
On‑call duties include intraoperative consultations and frozen sections, along with blood bank calls and other consults from the clinical laboratory.
Requirements
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Doctorate Program (MD/DO).
Experience:
3 years in active practice of pathology.
Board Certification:
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology – AP/CP.
Certification:
Must obtain advanced certification in applicable modality within one year of training; BLS from the American Heart Association.
Licensure:
Currently hold or ability to obtain an unrestricted VA medical licensure.
Credentialing:
Ability to obtain successful medical staff credentials throughout all of our Inova pathology locations.
Preferred Qualifications
3‑5 years of previous leadership experience.
Fellowship training in area of Surgical Pathology.
Benefits
Physician‑Led Organization.
Committed to Team Member Health:
Offering medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Competitive Compensation Package:
Competitive base and incentive program, opportunities for sign‑on, retention, and relocation.
Retirement:
Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater.
CME Support:
Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:
Offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Work/Life Balance:
Offering paid time off and paid parental leave.
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality, and patient experience. From best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To apply, visit https://elar.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/669782/?mode=location
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