Job Description We are seeking a skilled Pathology-Cytopathology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Syracuse, New York. This role offers a consistent weekday schedule in a hospital setting, providing a strong work-life balance while working alongside an experienced and supportive pathology team. The position involves a mix of general anatomic pathology, cytology, and frozen section analysis in a well-equipped environment.
Key Details - Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Location: Syracuse, New York
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult
- Case Volume: 15 surgical cases/day (3-5 large cases)
- Monthly Volume Averages:
- Cases: 403
- Blocks: 1,302
- Slides (H&E): 2,509
- Special Stains: 107
- IHC: 573
- Recuts: 351
- Compensation: $2,300/day
Benefits - Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Credentialing assistance provided
- Consistent weekday schedule
Job Responsibilities - Perform general anatomic pathology and cytopathology evaluations
- Conduct frozen section analysis and cytology interpretation
- Gross specimens and perform cryostat sectioning as needed
- Collaborate with pathology assistants, histotechnologists, and cytotechnologists
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within EMR systems
Qualifications - Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology (AP)
- Cytopathology experience required
- Active New York State medical license
- Cytology Proficiency Exam required for GYN cytology
- Self-Query NPDB report required
Working Hours - Monday through Friday
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- No nights or weekends
Skills - Strong expertise in cytopathology and general anatomic pathology
- Ability to independently gross specimens and perform frozen sections
- Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
