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Anatomic Pathologist

Company

IDEXX Laboratories

Certification Required

ACVP

Minimum Degree Required

DVM

Posting Date

July 24, 2009

IDEXX Laboratories is currently conducting a search for an experienced anatomic pathologist to join our newest reference laboratory, which opened in Memphis, Tennessee in November 2008. When fully staffed the Memphis lab will employ over 50 people working in the areas of hematology, histology, microbiology, chemistry, serology, parasitology, immunology and pathology.

Memphis residents enjoy the benefits of being in a culturally vibrant city with a reasonable cost of living, temperate climate, and easy access to recreational activities in the city’s many parks or the nearby Ozark and Smoky Mountains.

Primary responsibilities of the Anatomic Pathologist will include:

  • Providing clients with diagnostic evaluation and consultation in the area of anatomic pathology, including both microscopic and gross evaluation of surgical biopsy specimens.
  • Consulting with clients regarding interpretation of pathology reports and other laboratory data, and responding to client inquiries.
  • Partnering with the Regional Head of Anatomic Pathology and the laboratory manager to ensure the quality of results in the laboratory, and working in conjunction with other anatomic and clinical pathologists to allow optimum turn around time of client submissions. The pathologist is expected to meet caseload and turnaround expectations and to be accessible for client consultations during regular working hours. A high level of importance is placed on quality, service, timeliness, and client satisfaction.

The pathologist is also expected to promote the growth of IDEXX Laboratories by actively participating in pathologist meetings and professional contact with clients.

The position is full-time salaried with a 5-day workweek.

Qualifications: DVM (or equivalent) plus board certification or board eligibility by the American College  of Veterinary Pathologists (or equivalent certifying organization). Prior experience in a diagnostic laboratory setting is preferred but not required.

No unsolicited Employment Agency resumes are accepted.

Please apply online at http://jobs.idexx.com/idexx/jobboard/NewCandidateExt.aspx?__JobID=4717

Please refer to the ACVP listing upon inquiry.

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