Chief, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center- Jackson, MS

Job Description

Are you an experienced pathologist with strong leadership skills and a passion for serving our nation's veterans? The G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking a dynamic and accomplished Chief for our Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service.

The major duties of a Physician - Chief will include but are not limited to :

• Responsible for all clinical and administrative functions of the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine service.
• Exercises administrative, programmatic, clinical, anatomical and academic oversight of pathology and laboratory programs to ensure delivery of quality services.
• Serves as the role model (clinical administrator) by providing and monitoring pathology and laboratory care.
• Integrates the pathology and laboratory services into primary functions of the organization.
• Serves as the principle spokesperson and advocate for pathology and laboratory programs within the VA Medical Center.
• Ensures communication and coordination between the Medical Center laboratory services and the clinical / patient care services.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in a related specialty - Anatomic Pathology.