Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Tennessee

A large multi-specialty hospital is seeking a pathologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Tennessee. The surgical caseload involves approximately 35-45 cases per day, including GI, GU, Gyn, Endocrine, breast, lung, soft tissue, lymph node biopsies, and resections, but no lung or pancreas resections. There are 1-6 cytology cases per day, including FNAs, EBUS, and body fluids, but no cytotechnologist is available for screening. Occasional frozen sections are performed, and a part-time PA handles grossing 3 times per week. The department has 2 full-time histotechs and part-time administrative and PA support. Pathologists may need to assist in procedures and handle grossing and frozen sections when necessary. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to around 4:30-5 PM. Dates Needed: PTO/2 weeks per month Case Load/PPD: 20-30 Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: Negotiable Board Certification Required: Yes Patient Population: Adults Government: No Reference ID: ORD-180314-MD-TN Contact: LocumTenens.com recruiter has the specialized knowledge and personal connections to source premier assignments while negotiating top pay on your behalfLT Online Experience gives you one-stop visibility into your past and future assignments, presents, time and pay, preferences, travel info and document storageLocumTenens.com provides paid malpractice insurance (A), paid housing and travel, comprehensive onboarding, 1099 financial consulting, and credentialing, privileging, and licensing assistance