Job Description
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles invites applications for a Board Certified/Eligible general surgical pathologist with subspecialty training in breast pathology. Applicants must be eligible for a California medical license. The Department consists of divisions of Anatomic, Clinical, Translational, and Experimental Pathology has 55 faculty and oversees a clinical operation of over 8 million laboratory tests and approximately 70,000 surgical pathology cases. The anatomic pathology laboratory operates with first-class facilities, excellent gross and intraoperative consultation rooms and a highly skilled and experienced team of pathologist assistants, and a large-scale histology service with experienced histotechnologists. On-site ancillary testing is available and includes an excellent immunohistochemistry laboratory and molecular with comprehensive NGS panels and cytogenetic laboratories. There are 25 residents and fellows including dermatopathology, gynecologic pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, cytopathology, and hematopathology as well as, molecular pathology and other clinical pathology fellowship positions.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a 1022-bed quaternary medical care facility and Level 1 trauma center located at the junction of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills and is the largest private not-for-profit provider of health care on the West Coast, serving more than 9 million people in Los Angeles County.
Beverly Pathology is an independently contracted private pathology Group, in the Cedars-Sinai Health System's Foundation, providing exclusive Pathology services to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The successful candidate will be recruited by Beverly Pathology to join our experienced team. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center faculty are strongly committed to graduate medical education and research. Faculty members also participate broadly in both departmental/institutional committees as well as tumor board presentations. The successful candidate should possess strong advanced diagnostic skills with subspecialty training or experience, however, 3-5 years prior experience at the attending level is preferred.
Eligibility for an academic appointment in the Cedars-Sinai Health System Professorial Program is required.
Qualifications
Board certification in anatomic and clinical pathology, and board certification or eligibility in Breast Pathology medicine is required.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center encourages and welcomes diversity in the workplace AA/EOE
Clinical faculty are employed by Beverly Pathology, an independently contracted pathology group under the Cedars-Sinai Medical Foundation providing exclusive pathology services to the Medical Center.
Cedars Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the United States, and it is the largest private academic medical center in the Western United States. The Cedars Sinai main campus, which encompasses nearly 24 acres, is located at the point where the cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood meet. Cedars Sinai has been recognized annually by U.S. News & World Report’s top 10 best hospitals in the U.S. The institution most recently placed No. 7 among a select group of 20 Honor Roll hospitals and ranked nationally in a dozen specialties. In addition, Cedars Sinai ranked No. 3 in California and No. 2 in the Los Angeles metro area.
Within Cedars Sinai, the Institute for Research on Health Aging conducts multi-disciplinary research that prioritizes the prevention of cardiovascular disease, neurocognitive disease, and cancer. Our focus is on translating new research discoveries into pragmatic interventions aimed at promoting healthy aging across diverse populations. Our approach involves human physiology, cohort, and clinical trial studies and our team includes established experts in population, clinical, translational, basic, and data science.