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Pathology Job in Houston, Texas

Pathology Division Medical Director

Company:HCA

Profession/Specialty:Pathology

Location:Houston, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Pathology Anatomic and Clinical

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services is recruiting for a Division Medical Director of Pathology Services for the Gulf Coast Division which is comprised of 12 hospitals serving communities in the greater Houston and Rio Grande Valley markets in Texas.

This is a senior-level, executive position requiring extensive Medical Director experience preferable in practices with multiple locations. The Division Medical Director provides leadership and guidance for division initiatives within the pathology group. The position includes approximately 70% administrative and 30% anatomic/clinical sign-out responsibilities.

Qualified Candidates:
  • AP/CP Board Certification required
  • 5 years hospital-based Medical Director Experience required
  • Must have leadership experience at multiple Pathologist hospitals; preferably overseeing multiple sites
  • Texas licensed or ability to obtain
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and experience managing a large group
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manages the facility medical directors and associate pathologists in the Gulf Coast Division which includes scheduling oversight, performance monitoring, mentoring, coaching and quality review oversight
  • Facilitates achievement of annual quality and efficiency goals for pathology services in the division
  • Assesses test utilization patterns, performance improvement data, quality control data, regulatory and accreditation standards, process improvement and medical staff satisfaction
  • Professional oversight of clinical pathology processes and procedures
  • Collaborate with laboratory administration to ensure compliance with CAP guidelines
Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Competitive compensation package including annual profit-sharing bonus
  • Excellent benefits package including CME allowance, health and 401k
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Malpractice insurance provided
About HCA Healthcare Pathology Services:
HCA Healthcare Pathology Services employs over 200 board certified multispecialty pathologists nationwide and provides professional services to over 100 HCA Healthcare owned hospitals as well as commercial clients. Our physician partners are a key component to our success and we work closely with them to achieve the most favorable patient outcomes.

About Houston, TX:
Houston is the nation's fourth-largest city. The most diverse city in America has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, the theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper's paradise. Houston's sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are all less than an hour away. Families will appreciate the excellence of the area's public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning.  Texas is a tort-reform state with no state income tax, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

Community Information - Houston, TX

The nation’s fourth-largest city, Houston is a vibrant metropolis that leads the nation in creating new jobs. The world capital of the energy industry and home to the world-famous Texas Medical Center.  When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has a lot to offer, including professional sports teams, theater district and museum district, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. With its gigantic Galleria and more, Houston is a shopper’s paradise. Houston’s sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the city’s 300 municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches are less than an hour away.  Families will appreciate the excellence of the area’s public and private schools and availability of institutions of higher learning.  

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