Baylor Scott & White Health Department of Pathology is seeking a licensed physician with a specialty in Pathology and subspecialty training in gastrointestinal pathology for a FT position in Dallas, Texas.Conducts, makes diagnoses, and determines the cause of disease, based upon the histopathologic and (as necessary) molecular analysis of bodily fluids and tissues. Though regular work hours between 7 AM and 5 PM is expected, patient care issues may involve a longer workday. Call coverage for pathology is minimal, primarily assisting in coverage of regional facilities periodically.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Board Certification by the American Board of Pathology (or board eligible) with sub-specialty training in gastrointestinal pathology.
Training/experience in liver pathology is preferred.
Possesses a valid and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas by start date.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Review medical histories, conduct interviews, examinations, and tests on patients to make diagnoses and determinations on appropriate treatments.
Sign-off on primarily gastrointestinal biopsies
Make diagnoses and determine cause of disease based upon the laboratory analysis.
Confer with referring physicians on further examinations or treatment options.
Supervise the clinical activities of a care team that may consist of other providers, and allied health professionals.
Occasionally take call and participate in hospital activities.
Ensure accurate and complete documentation of all patient encounters.
Participate in continuous improvement activities including continuing education.
Baylor Scott and White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the State of Texas and one of the largest in the United States. Serving a large and diverse population across North and Central Texas, BSWH has the vision and resources to provide its patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment. The BSWH system includes 47 hospitals, more than 900 access points, over 6,600 physicians and 43,500 employees, plus a state certified Health Maintenance Organization, the Scott and White Health Plan (Health Plan), and Baylor Quality Health Care Alliance LLC (BSWQA) a high performing network of clinical providers and facilities focused on improving quality, managing the health of patient populations, and reducing the overall cost of care.
Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!