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Pathology - Physician at Tufts Medical Center - Tufts Medicine summary:

The Chief of Clinical Pathology at Tufts Medical Center oversees clinical laboratory operations, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and molecular diagnostics, supporting high-volume testing and research. This full-time physician role involves managing administrative, technical, and professional functions, providing leadership within an academic and community healthcare setting. The position offers opportunities for clinical, translational, and basic science research with an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine.

To support its thriving clinical service, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a full-time Chief of Clinical Pathology .

Why join our team:

The Department of Pathology is accredited by both the College of American Pathologists and the American Association of Blood Banks. We perform over 3 million tests annually and have a growing outreach program. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected, 400-bed, tertiary care academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System

How you’ll transform patient care:

• You’ll manage the professional, technical and administrative operations of the clinical laboratories while working with both the Chair and the Director of Clinical Operations
• You’ll provide oversight of the clinical laboratories, which include chemistry, toxicology, mass spectrometry, immunology, hematology, coagulation, flow cytometry, microbiology, traditional blood banking, apheresis, molecular diagnostics, and HLA.
• You’ll have ample opportunities and support for clinical, translational, and basic science research
• You’ll qualify for an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine

Who you are:

• Possess an MD (or equivalent), and eligible to obtain a medical license in the State of Massachusetts
• Board certified in CP or AP/CP
• Proven leadership skills and considerable experience in the administrative, teaching, and clinical activities of an academic department of laboratory medicine
• Demonstrated expertise and several years of experience directing at least one laboratory medicine discipline

Why Tufts Medicine:

Tufts Medical Center is a proud member of Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine brings together providers and organizations with a shared vision of high-quality care delivered in the setting that serves our patients best. Together, Tufts Medicine brings together the strength of both academic medicine and community care. This opportunity is fully academic but our Department does include both academic and non-academic community-based locations.

Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected, 400-bed, tertiary care academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System. The Medical Center is known for its basic, translational and clinical science research as well as its expertise in health policy. The Medical Center is in the top 10 percent of independent institutions receiving federal research funding. Our mission of advancing knowledge and training students to become future investigators drives us forward to quickly turn innovative research into pioneering care.

Location: Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine, is located in vibrant downtown Boston.

Keywords:

clinical pathology, laboratory medicine, medical director, clinical laboratories, hematology, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, academic medicine, translational research, leadership

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