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Locum Tenens Opportunity : Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Near Pauma Valley, CA

We are seeking a highly qualified Pathologist specializing in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology for a locum tenens position near Pauma Valley, CA. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced pathologist looking for a temporary assignment with a strong focus on patient care and clinical excellence. The position is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis, providing a stable and rewarding professional experience.

Position Overview :

Specialty

Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical

• Type

Locum Tenens

• Start Date

ASAP

• End Date

Ongoing

• Coverage Type

Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call

• Practice Setting

Inpatient

What You Can Expect :

• Clinical Responsibilities

This is a solo practice where grossing is required, offering an engaging and hands-on clinical experience.

• The daily volume is manageable, with 10-15 cases per day, primarily focusing on small GI biopsies.
• The practice includes notable GYN pathology and approximately one cancer case per week.
• Flexible Call Schedule

After-hours call is very rare, providing a good work-life balance.

• Weekend call responsibilities are non-existent, allowing for personal time during weekends.
• In case of complex cases, consulting pathologists are available at a sister hospital located about 45 minutes away, with a reliable courier service.
• Technology and Support

The facility uses the Cerner EMR system, ensuring efficient and streamlined patient management.

• Although this is a solo practice, the pathologist will have access to consulting support, enhancing collaborative care.
• Comprehensive Practice Setting

The role is based in an inpatient setting, providing a focused and consistent work environment.

• The position does not require hospital or surgery center privileges, simplifying the onboarding process.
• The estimated credentialing timeframe is 60 days, so early application is encouraged.

Requirements :

• Board Certification

Candidates must be board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

• Licensure

A valid California state license is required.

• Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.

• Fellowship

Fellowship training is preferred but not mandatory for this position.

Why This Opportunity?

This locum tenens role offers a unique opportunity to practice in a solo setting while managing a diverse and interesting caseload near Pauma Valley, CA. With a focus on Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying a flexible and manageable call schedule. The supportive network of consulting pathologists and the availability of advanced technology make this an excellent opportunity for a pathologist seeking a rewarding and stable locum tenens assignment.

If you are a board-certified pathologist looking for a challenging yet balanced locum tenens opportunity, this position near Pauma Valley, CA, is an ideal match.

Job ID

j-240143

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