Job Summary

Geisinger Laboratory Medicine seeks a board-eligible/board-certified cytopathologist. Additional expertise in head and neck or pulmonary pathology is desirable.

Job Duties

AT A GLANCE:

• Integrated pathology services within Geisinger practice in a sub-specialty model
• Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine academic appointment and research opportunities available
• Extensive panel of immunohistochemical stains and advanced ancillary testing including organ specific NGS testing performed in house
• Teaching responsibilities include medical students, pathology residency and well-established cytopathology fellowship program
• Annual volumes: approximately 98,000 surgical pathology cases, 45,000 cytopathology cases including 15,000 NonGYN and 30,000 GYN Pap tests
• 44 pathologists and PhDs on staff, including 9 cytopathologists and 9 cytotechnologists
• Three hospital sites have dedicated Fine Needle Aspiration Services for pathologist-performed FNAs. All sites support rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) with use of telecytology.
• Extensive panel of immunohistochemical stains and advanced ancillary testing including FISH and organ specific NGS testing performed in house
• Cytology quality management with fully automated real-time dashboards 

Position Details

At Geisinger, you don’t have to put your life on hold to move healthcare forward. Living in Pennsylvania and working at a nationally recognized system, you’ll have opportunities to deliver innovative patient care, while enjoying a work-life balance that gives you time to explore everything the outdoors has to offer. This is a place where you can get more out of life and make a difference in the lives of your neighbors – at home and across the country.

Geisinger Community Medical Center (G-CMG), Scranton, Pa. is an acute care hospital licensed for 297 beds and houses the only Level I Trauma Center in Lackawanna County and Scranton's only neurosurgery program and adult in-patient health unit. It is also home to comprehensive cardiovascular and orthopaedic services, as well as a broad range of other surgical and radiological services.

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Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills

Systems-Based Practice; Professional Etiquette; Patient Care And Procedural Skills

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.