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We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Wellstar Kennestone Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Pathologist to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to work at a leading healthcare institution in Marietta, Georgia, known for its patient-centered care and innovative medical services.
The ideal candidate will be board-certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, with subspecialty expertise in areas such as Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology, or Hematopathology. Key
Provide diagnostic pathology services, including the interpretation of surgical pathology, cytology, and clinical laboratory tests. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with physicians, surgeons, oncologists, and other healthcare providers to support patient care. Conduct gross and microscopic examination of specimens and prepare diagnostic reports.
Supervise and guide laboratory staff, ensuring compliance with institutional and regulatory standards. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in hospital committees. Engage in teaching and mentorship opportunities for medical students, residents, and fellows (if applicable).
MD or DO degree with board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP). Subspecialty fellowship training is preferred (e.g., Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology, Hematopathology). Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Georgia.
Strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to quality patient care. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently and accurately.
Why Wellstar Kennestone? State-of-the-art facilities and advanced pathology laboratories. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing medical education opportunities. Convenient location in Marietta, Georgia, with access to the vibrant Atlanta metropolitan area. Application Process:Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a detailed CV, cover letter, and references to andrew.wilson@wellstar.org.
Wellstar Health System is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated pathologist to our team at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life.
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