Residency Program Director / Anatomic Pathologist

Residency Program Director / Anatomic Pathologist

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine is seeking an academic pathologist to serve as Program Director (PD) to manage the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency Program. The ideal candidate will also have subspecialty training and at least 3-5 years’ experience in signing out genitourinary (GU) and / or gynecologic pathology (Gyn) or gastrointestinal pathology (GI).

How you’ll transform patient care

• Educate the next group of pathologists by leading the Pathology residency program, ensuring compliance with ACGME standards and maintaining a high-quality training environment for 12 Pathology residents.
• Sign out biopsies and large surgical cases.
• Participate in intraoperative consultation / frozen sections (limited FSs) and share AP among the pathologists.
• Membership of various medical staff and hospital committees, particularly as it pertains to graduate medical education.
• Opportunities to participate in educational and teaching activities at Tufts Medical Center.
• You’ll qualify for an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine at a rank commensurate with experience.

Who you are

Program Director Responsibilities

The Program Director (PD) manages the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency program, ensuring compliance with ACGME standards and maintains a high-quality training environment for 12 residents and oversight of 2 surgical pathology fellows. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

The PD receives dedicated academic time to fulfill the administrative role and is encouraged to engage in faculty development through Tufts University School of Medicine GME programs and Pathology society offerings (e.g., Association for Academic Pathology).

Why join our team

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP), the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB), and the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI). The Clinical Laboratories perform approximately two million tests with the Blood Bank supporting close to 15,000 blood transfusions annually. The Transfusion Medicine service provides clinical support to robust organ (cardiac, kidney and liver) transplant and hematopoietic progenitor cell transplant programs, a level 1 trauma center, as well as the entire range of surgical, oncologic / cancer and high-risk obstetrical patients. The Anatomic Pathology service accessions approximately twenty thousand (20,000) specimens annually to include a variety of biopsies and large surgical specimens.

The salary range for this position is $296,958 – $314,189 for Associate Professor and $353,590 - $386,408 for Professor annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.

At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.

Why Tufts Medicine

Tufts Medical Center is a proud member of Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine brings together providers and organizations with a shared vision of high-quality care delivered in the setting that serves our patients best. Together, Tufts Medicine brings together the strength of both academic medicine and community care. This opportunity is fully academic but our Department does include both academic and non-academic community-based locations.

Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected, 400-bed, tertiary academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System. The Medical Center is known for its basic, translational and clinical science research as well as its expertise in health policy. The Medical Center is in the top 10 percent of independent institutions receiving federal research funding. Our mission of advancing knowledge and training students to become future investigators drives us forward to quickly turn innovative research into pioneering care.

Location

Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine, is located in vibrant downtown Boston.

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