Pathology Medical Director

Advanced Physician Services, PC, the Academic Practice of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is seeking an experienced Medical Director to lead the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at MidHudson Regional Hospital (MHRH), Poughkeepsie, NY. The candidate must have strong general surgical pathology diagnostic skills and experience/expertise in management of clinical laboratory. Fellowship training or expertise in Cytopathology will be preferred. Additional expertise in other major surgical pathology areas would be a plus but not an absolute requirement.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Candidates must have an M.D, or M.D./Ph.D (or foreign equivalent degree)
• Possession/eligibility for an unrestricted medical license to practice in New York State
• Possession/eligibility to obtain appropriate Certificates of Qualification (CoQ) for Medical Directorship in New York State.
• Board certification/eligibility in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Previous experience in directing Pathology/clinical laboratory in hospital setting will be preferred.
• Additional Certification/eligibility/experience in Cytopathology will be a plus.

Facility Info:

MidHudson Regional Hospital is located in Poughkeepsie, New York which is 75 miles north of New York City and 50 minutes north of the Westchester Medical Center Campus in Valhalla. Poughkeepsie is located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, an area surrounded by beautiful mountains as well as the Hudson River, offering an abundance of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. Designated as a National Heritage Area, the valley is steeped in history, natural beauty, culture and a burgeoning food and farmer's market scene. The Hudson Valley also boasts excellent public and private schools with a vibrant higher education culture, as the home to several notable institutions such as Vassar College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, Bard College and the Culinary Institute of America, among others.

About Us:

WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2 and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley.

Other:

Submit a Cover Letter, CV, and Names and Contact information of 3 references by email to: Jasmine Campos, Manager of Advanced Clinical Recruitment, Email: jasmine.campos@wmchealth.org

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Saving Account
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

MidHudson Regional Hospital is a 200-bed community hospital located in Poughkeepsie, New York which is 75 miles north of New York City and 50 minutes from the Westchester Medical Center Campus. MHRH is the busiest Level 2 trauma center between Albany and Westchester and has an excellent reputation for Behavioral Health, Orthopedics, Trauma and Critical Care.

Poughkeepsie is located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, an area surrounded by beautiful mountains as well as the Hudson River, offering an abundance of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike.

Designated as a National Heritage Area, the valley is steeped in history, natural beauty, culture and a burgeoning food and farmer’s market scene. The Hudson Valley also boasts excellent public and private schools with a vibrant higher education culture, as the home to several notable institutions such as Vassar College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, Bard College and the Culinary Institute of America, among others.