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Per Diem Anatomic Pathologist - Atrius Health

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Needham, MA, USA
148-254 Hourly
Senior level
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Needham, MA, USA
148-254 Hourly
Senior level
Provide per diem coverage for routine surgical pathology sign-out during vacations and absences, produce timely accurate pathology reports, meet turnaround and quality metrics, participate in peer review and QA, and support laboratory operations in compliance with CAP, CLIA, and regulatory requirements.
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Requisition Number: 2378025
Explore opportunities with Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, PA/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We are seeking a per diem Anatomic Pathologist to provide vacation and absences coverage for our pathology team. This role is ideal for a flexible, highly skilled pathologist who enjoys collaborative practice and maintaining high-quality diagnostic standards in a dynamic environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide coverage for routine surgical pathology sign-out during planned absences and vacations
  • Deliver timely, accurate written pathology reports
  • Maintain adherence to turnaround time goals and quality metrics
  • Participate in peer review and quality assurance activities as applicable
  • Support laboratory operations in compliance with CAP, CLIA, and regulatory requirements

What makes an Optum organization different?
  • Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license
  • We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
  • We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
  • Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team-based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities - all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • MD or DO with completion of accredited pathology residency
  • Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in both surgical pathology and cytology
  • Prior experience
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $147.84 to $253.85 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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