Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Dixon, IL
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About The Position Wellhart is partnering with a facility in Illinois to place a locum tenens Pathologist for a 21-day assignment starting June 5, 2025. The position requires weekday shifts with additional on-call responsibilities for night shifts and 24-hour coverage.
Start Date:
June 5, 2025 LOA : 21 days Schedule:
8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with on-call duties for nights and 24-hour coverage
Facility Location:
Illinois Provider Needed:
Pathologist
Requirements: •Board Certification in Pathology •Strong experience in grossing, cytology, and general pathology case review •Ability to work independently and efficiently manage a caseload •Excellent communication skills
Duties: •Sign out pathology cases, ensuring accurate and timely diagnoses •Perform grossing on surgical specimens (with assistance from histotechs for small biopsies) •Answer clinician calls regarding pathology-related questions and concerns •Review and interpret peripheral blood smears as needed •Address blood bank issues, including transfusion reactions •Perform cellular adequacy checks for FNA and CT-guided biopsies •Provide night call coverage and respond to urgent cases Additional Information: •Two histotechs available to assist with grossing small biopsies, preparing slides, and conducting special stains •Responsible for managing blood bank issues and transfusion-related concerns •Must be available for on-call duties during nights and provide 24-hour coverage as needed
Interested in working with us on this comprehensive pathology assignment in Illinois? Apply now to put your diagnostic skills to work in this 21-day placement with diverse responsibilities and on-call coverage!
Benefits: • Strong compensation • Travel-related expenses covered • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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About Wellhart, LLC Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to: *Travel the United States and see new places. *Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way. *Set your own schedule. *Earn more money than permanent providers. *Experience new practice settings. *Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages. Join the Wellhart team! PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Pathologist, Location:Chicago, IL-60608