Medical Director - University of Utah Health Clinical Laboratories
The Department of Pathology is seeking an AP/CP or CP trained (Board certified or board eligible) Pathologist to join the Division of Clinical Pathology as a Medical Director for University of Utah Health (U of U Health) clinical laboratories. The successful candidate will share responsibility with two other Medical Directors for supporting inpatient laboratory operations at the University Hospital, as well as outpatient laboratory operations. The scope of laboratory testing at these facilities includes routine chemistry and toxicology, hematology, urinalysis and coagulation assays as well as point of care testing.
Experience reviewing peripheral blood smears and body fluid specimens is preferred. The successful candidate will be expected to support laboratory and hospital quality improvement, compliance and accreditation initiatives, and to provide consultation to clinicians. Participation in teaching of medical students, pathology residents and clinical chemistry fellows is also expected. Research in the area of applied laboratory medicine is encouraged. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience.
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a brief cover letter and the names and addresses of three references to http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/109772
For more information please contact Lauren Pearson, DO, MPH, University of Utah Health Sciences Center Clinical Laboratories @ lauren.pearson@aruplab.com
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