Pathologist; Anatomic and Clinical Position in Bronx, NY

Overview

The Bronx, NY Veterans Affairs Medical Center is seeking an AP/CP trained general pathologist to join our collegial group. Strong general surgical and cytopathology skills, excellent communication skills, organizational and computer fluency, and a collaborative approach are paramount. Additional sub-specialization and prior signout experience is valued but not required. Flexible starting date but prefer as soon as available. The case load consists of mainly GI, GU, lung, head and neck, dermatology, GYN and non-GYN cytology including on site assessment, autopsy (low volume), and blood bank coverage.

Call is distributed equitably and the overall schedule offers excellent work/life balance.

Assistance with payment of med school loans up to $200K is available.

Responsibilities and qualifications include general pathology duties with strong emphasis on surgical and cytopathology capabilities, effective communication, organizational skills, and teamwork. Sub-specialization and prior signout experience are valued but not required.

• Annual performance bonus up to an additional $15K per year
• Guaranteed salary increases
• One full & unrestricted license from any state is permissible to work at VA
• CME: $1,000 per year stipend & 5 days paid absence for conferences, etc.
• Malpractice:
  Liability protection with tail coverage provided
• 26 days paid vacation & 13 days paid sick time per year with unlimited carry-over
• 11 Federal holidays with pay
• Federal Retirement Plan
• Separate 401K with partial agency match
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
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Situated in the northern part of the Bronx, the facility is easily accessible to both New York City as well as suburban communities with nationally regarded public schools. With both ample parking and access to abundant public transportation, the medical center offers convenient access to the vibrant arts, culture, and restaurants of NYC; picturesque villages of the Hudson Valley; and beautiful beaches of Long Island.