PHYSICIAN - Pediatric Pathologist

1 month ago
TennesseeFull TimePathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join East Tennessee Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Pathologist – Hospital-Based in United States.

Requirements

  • Supervisory Responsibilities: YES Minimum Education: MD Required License/Certification Required: Current DEA and DPS certificate of registration.
  • Minimum Work Experience: 1 year experience in pediatrics preferred.
  • REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Active listening, critical thinking and the ability to reflect a professional and caring persona for patients and families.
  • Knowledge of ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join East Tennessee Children's Hospital as a Pediatric Pathologist – Hospital-Based.

Key Skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingMedical ProtocolsPatient CareDiagnosisTreatmentDiagnostic TestsRecord KeepingConsultationPatient EducationHealth PromotionConfidentialityCollaborationTime Management
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Position Insights

Pathology — Physician Career Context

This Pathology position at East Tennessee Children's Hospital is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Medical Protocols, Patient Care, Diagnosis, Treatment, Diagnostic Tests, Record Keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician is responsible for managing medical aspects of patient care through written protocols, providing direct medical care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients to meet their needs. This includes ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests, formulating treatm...

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