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Description

Specialization:

Pathology Anatomic and Clinical

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services and their Gulf Coast Division is seeking a Pathology Medical Director to be based at HCA Houston Healthcare West which is located in Houston, Texas about 25 minutes west of downtown Houston.

HCA Healthcare Pathology Services consists of over 200 board certified multispecialty pathologists and provides professional services to over 100 HCA Healthcare owned hospitals as well as commercial clients. We provide expert diagnosis in complex and challenging fields. Among our top priorities is employing the best talent to advance care for our patients.

Qualified Candidates:

+ AP/CP certification is required

+ At least three years of hospital-based experience is preferred

+ Proficiency in general surgical pathology, clinical interpretations, and must have recent experience performing frozen sections

+ Subspecialty training is ideal but not required

+ The successful candidate must work cooperatively within diverse environments, have excellent interpersonal skills, and successfully establish and maintain positive relationships with hospital medical staff, technical staff and referring physicians

+ Active Texas Medical License is a plus

Incentive/Benefits Package:

+ Competitive compensation package including annual profit-sharing bonus

+ Excellent benefits package including health/vision/dental, CME allowance, PTO and 401k

+ Relocation assistance provided

+ Malpractice insurance provided

About HCA Houston Healthcare West:

+ 40,000 annual volume

+ 40 hours of physician

+ 36 hours of APP coverage daily

+ 10 hour shifts

+ 2.2 PPH per provider on average

+ EMR: Meditech

HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service acute care hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to West Houston and surrounding communities since 1985. The facility is a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center. Accredited in chest pain, HCA Houston Healthcare West offers an extensive range of cardiovascular services at its three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center are freestanding departments of HCA Houston Healthcare West that offer the latest cancer treatments and diagnostic imaging options for patients. The women’s services department provides a full range of gynecological and maternity services including a designated Level II NICU and is a 2019-2022 recipient of the Healthgrades Obstetrics and Gynecology, Labor and Delivery Excellence Awards™ and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ 2022. HCA Houston Healthcare West is also a recipient of the Healthgrades America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award™ 2022. Additional services include complex neurosurgery, minimally-invasive surgery and sleep disorder studies.

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