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Duke Health Cytopathology Opportunity

2+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 25, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

About the Position

The Duke University Hospital, Department of Pathology, is seeking a Pathologist to fill a position in Cytopathology with a preference for a surgical pathology subspecialty.

Position Requirements

  • Fellowship trained and board eligible/certified in Cytopathology
  • Experience or interest in a surgical pathology subspecialty field (head/neck/endocrine, gynecologic, orthopedic, and breast pathology are desirable)
  • Experience in performing fine needle aspiration biopsies (ultrasound-guided FNAB is a plus)
  • Board certification in Anatomic Pathology and eligibility for licensure in North Carolina are required

Responsibilities

  • Perform fine needle aspiration biopsies (palpable and ultrasound-guided)
  • Provide rapid on-site evaluations of endoscopic, bronchoscopic, and interventional radiology specimens
  • Participate in frozen section coverage and autopsy services
  • Engage in diagnostic responsibilities across exfoliative cytology and fine needle aspiration biopsies
  • Contribute to a busy outreach and consultation service supported by cutting-edge histology, biomarker testing, molecular diagnostics, and cytogenetics laboratories.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is highly committed to patient care, quality practice, team building, and teaching. Candidates should be eager to advance the field of pathology through original and collaborative scholarship.

Compensation

Academic rank and salary will be determined based on the candidate’s training and experience.

Training & Support

Duke provides an excellent training environment with fellows, residents, and medical students. The large diagnostic pathology division is supported by world-class bioinformatics and core facilities.

Living in the Triangle

The Greater Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill) offers a diverse range of living options, from urban lofts to rural family homes. The Research Triangle Park (RTP), located in the heart of the area, is a global leader in research and development. With a culturally diverse community, the region is nationally recognized as a great place to live and work.

Diversity Commitment

Duke University is deeply committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and strives to create inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environments for all.

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.