Medical Director - AP/CP General Surgical Pathologist

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  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Full-time
  • Employee

Highlights

Oversee a pathology practice handling approximately 3,600 cases annually, including surgical pathology, cytology, breast pathology, and bone marrow specimens. Participate in a regional pathology call rotation covering multiple hospital locations throughout the western Fort Worth market, approximately one week per month.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Worth, TX
Job TypeFull-time, Employee

Description

Medical Director - AP/CP General Surgical Pathologist

Location: Fort Worth, TX (North Fort Worth / Alliance Area)

Schedule: Full-Time | Days (Rotating Weekends)

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Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical and administrative leadership for anatomic and clinical pathology services within a hospital-based laboratory.
  • Oversee daily pathology operations, ensuring high-quality diagnostic services, operational efficiency, and compliance with applicable regulatory standards.
  • Serve as the primary pathologist for a single-pathologist practice, providing comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology services.
  • Perform general surgical pathology examinations, interpretations, and diagnoses across a broad range of medical and surgical specialties.
  • Provide diagnostic interpretations for surgical pathology, cytology, bone marrow specimens, and breast pathology cases.
  • Support an established and expanding breast pathology program, ensuring accurate and timely diagnostic services.
  • Oversee a pathology practice handling approximately 3,600 cases annually, including surgical pathology, cytology, breast pathology, and bone marrow specimens.
  • Participate in a regional pathology call rotation covering multiple hospital locations throughout the western Fort Worth market, approximately one week per month.
  • Provide clinical and laboratory oversight for affiliated freestanding emergency departments, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
  • Support pathology and laboratory operations as the hospital transitions toward Level II trauma center designation.
  • Collaborate with hospital administration, medical staff, and laboratory leadership to improve workflow, quality, and patient outcomes.
  • Support quality assurance initiatives, laboratory accreditation requirements, and continuous process improvements.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional guidance to laboratory personnel while fostering a collaborative and patient-centered environment.
  • Participate in strategic planning and operational initiatives to enhance pathology services and laboratory performance.
  • Maintain compliance with established laboratory protocols, patient safety standards, and applicable healthcare regulations.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hospital-based Pathology Medical Director experience is preferred.
  • General surgical pathology experience is required.
  • Active Texas medical license in good standing or eligibility to obtain Texas medical licensure.
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic expertise across anatomic and clinical pathology.
  • Ability to independently manage pathology services within a single-pathologist hospital practice.
  • Willingness and ability to participate in a regional pathology call rotation approximately one week per month.
  • Experience or familiarity with surgical pathology, cytology, breast pathology, and bone marrow specimen interpretation.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with the ability to oversee pathology operations, clinical services, and laboratory quality standards.
  • Knowledge of laboratory regulatory requirements, quality assurance practices, and accreditation standards.
  • Ability to oversee laboratory services across multiple locations, including affiliated freestanding emergency departments.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, laboratory personnel, hospital administration, and regional pathology colleagues.
  • Strong commitment to diagnostic accuracy, operational excellence, effective leadership, and high-quality patient care.

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