Pathology Physician

Pathology Physician at Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health summary :

The Pathology Physician at Jefferson Abington Hospital plays a crucial role in diagnostic pathology, focusing on surgical pathology with potential subspecialty skills in cytology, GI, GU, or breast pathology. The position emphasizes leadership, quality management, and teaching while supporting collaborative research efforts in a comprehensive health system. With a large volume of surgical and cytology cases, the physician will contribute to advancing healthcare and education in a leading hospital network in Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania, Abington (Philadelphia metro) (USA). Jefferson Abington Hospital, JAH, is seeking a full time AP / CP board certified / eligible Anatomic Pathologist who has strong skills in general surgical pathology, fellowship training preferred or years of experience in practice with another subspecialty (such as Cytology, GI, GU, Breast or other fields). The ideal candidate will also have a demonstrated interest in leadership, quality management and teaching. There are opportunities for scholarly activity including collaborative research, but are not the primary area of endeavor.

JAH is a tertiary care 600+ bed facility with several campuses including Abington and Lansdale as well as the Sidney Kimel Cancer Center in Willow Grove. The Department of Pathology sees approximately 21,000 surgical pathology cases, 5,000 non-gyn cytology cases and 6-7,000 gyn cytology cases. The department currently consists of 7 full and part-time pathologists.

Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet -designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

Jefferson s mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.

• OUR MISSION : We improve lives.
• OUR VISION : Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
• OUR VALUES : Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing

As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

Keywords :

Pathology, Anatomic Pathologist, Surgical Pathology, Cytology, Healthcare, Leadership, Quality Management, Clinical Research, Medical Education, Philadelphia Health System