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Pediatrics Physician

Palm Health Resources, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Duration: Full Time


Locum Pediatric Pathologist Academic Medical Center

Location: New Jersey

Start: ASAP Ongoing Through Fall


Overview:

A leading Level I Trauma academic medical center in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Pediatric Pathologist to provide locum coverage within a well-established anatomic pathology department.


This is a strong opportunity to step into a collaborative, high-acuity academic environment with consistent case volume and full subspecialty support.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Pediatric surgical pathology sign-out (biopsies & resections)
  • Frozen sections and intraoperative consults
  • Gross examination and specimen triage
  • Rapid/rush case review
  • Pediatric pathology consultations
  • Participation in multidisciplinary care with surgical, oncology, and neonatal teams
  • Light involvement in autopsy/perinatal pathology

Clinical Environment:

  • Academic setting with established pathology team
  • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Full lab and operational support
  • Modern EMR system (Epic)

Volume Snapshot:

  • Surgical pathology: 1030 cases/day
  • Frozen sections: lowmoderate volume
  • Consultative work integrated into daily workflow

Schedule:

  • Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
  • Night and weekend call included

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out:

  • High-quality academic environment without long-term commitment
  • Balanced case mix including pediatric and complex surgical pathology
  • Supportive team structure with multiple attending pathologists
  • Predictable weekday schedule with defined call coverage

Requirements:

  • Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology
  • Fellowship training in Pediatric Pathology
  • Active or obtainable New Jersey license

This is a limited, high-quality academic opening that tends to move quickly. If youd like priority access and a full breakdown before its filled, apply now for immediate consideration!