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Pathology – Director of Autopsy Services and Chief in Greenville, NC (Academic)
Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pathology-Forensic
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 600 Moye Blvd., Greenville, NC, Greenville, North Carolina, 27858, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/07/18

***Not accepting candidates from search firms for this position***

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina is seeking a Forensic Pathologist to serve as the Director of Autopsy Services and Chief of the North Carolina Eastern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office. The Director and Chief will also serve on the Vidant Medical Center Clinical Service Line Executive Committee for Laboratory Services, and on the Brody School of Medicine Department of Pathology Executive Committee. The Director and Chief will be actively involved in department and hospital quality and peer review programs.

Highlights include:

  • Join a well-established academic practice with three other forensic/autopsy pathologists.
  • Primary responsibilities will be to provide leadership and direction for the autopsy and medical examiner services and to perform autopsies and inspections.
  • Additional responsibilities include the teaching of fellows, residents, pathologists' assistants and medical students.
  • Opportunity to participate and support departmental research efforts.
  • Faculty appointment will be fixed-term at the level of Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board certification in Anatomic Pathology and Forensic Pathology
  • Five years of clinical practice in forensic pathology and three years administrative experience are required.
  • Preferred education and experience includes previous administrative experience as Head of Autopsy Service in an academic setting, demonstrated scholarly productivity, experience teaching residents and fellows, and administrative experience in a medical examiner office.

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
The Brody School of Medicine provides accredited education programs for medical students, residents and fellows, doctoral students in the basic medical sciences, and practicing physicians. The hallmarks of these programs are close faculty-student interaction, experiential learning, and development of students’ ability to continue learning even after they leave the formal educational setting. Programs are consistent with the medical school’s dual mission of enhancing generalist training and offering opportunities to minority and disadvantaged students.

Vidant Medical Center
Vidant Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the flagship hospital for Vidant Health and serves as the teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Vidant Medical Center is a 974-bed tertiary referral center providing acute, intermediate, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people. In recognition of its nursing excellence and high-quality patient care, Vidant Medical Center has been designated a Magnet® facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Greenville
Located in the heart of Eastern North Carolina, Greenville (pop. 91,495) is an ideal, family-oriented community that serves as a regional hub for education, entertainment, healthcare and shopping. Greenville is 45 miles east of I-95 and just over an hour from Raleigh, Oriental (the sailing capital of NC) and the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant college community with an annual enrollment of more than 28,000 students
  • Division I athletics (American Athletic Conference) and nationally recognized theatre, arts and music programs
  • Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, public and private
  • Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization, bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses and residents to the area
  • 25 city-owned recreation and parks facilities including greenways, gymnasiums, sports complexes, a golf course, swimming pools, a Town Common and an amphitheater

Job Benefits:
Relocation Assistance
Vacation
CME Days & Reimbursement
Malpractice (with tail)
401k
Insurance
State Benefits
Disability
Life Insurance