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Pathology opening in Caribou, ME
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pathology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Caribou, Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/12/23
**Pathology Opening in Maine** * Located in ***Caribou, Maine*** - 200 miles from Bangor! * Service area of 90,000 people * Full-time, permanent position * Employed position * NO Call * Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible * Allopathic and osteopathic physicians will be considered equally * H1 & J1 candidates welcome to apply Seeking a Pathologist to join a strong Laboratory Services Team at Medical Center in a dynamic community that is economically, culturally, and socially inviting. The hospital Laboratory is CAP accredited and is staffed 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Our 36 member staff consists of Phlebotomists, Medical Laboratory Technicians, Clinical Laboratory Scientists and Medical Technologists. The laboratory offers a wide test menu to include Chemistry, Special Chemistry, Hematology, Serology and Urinalysis. The Laboratorys Blood Bank stores units of Red Cells and Frozen plasma for various different blood types and offers a full testing menu. The Microbiology Department performs culture workups on different sources as well as rapid antigen tests. PCR testing is offered for Respiratory and Enteric Pathogens. Bacterial identification with potential resistance patterns for Positive blood cultures are done for rapid turnaround time on patients with septicemia. Sensitivity Panels are offered as needed for treatment of infections. The Histology department handles all processing and slide preparation of surgical specimens for our Pathologists. Scheduled Frozen Sections are available. A variety of special stains are offered in house. The Laboratory is interfaced with the reference Laboratory (Quest Diagnostic) to offer faster turnaround time for tests not done on campus. Health System: The health system is a non-profit, multi-specialty physician practice serving the residents of Aroostook County in northern Maine. Our providers put our patients first and work as a team to provide consistent, comprehensive care for every patient, every time. Honesty, communication, leadership and quality make our Pines providers stand out. Location: Caribou, ME is the most northeastern city within the United States, and has a population of approximately 9,000 people. This dynamic community is economically, culturally, and socially inviting. Caribou promotes and aggressively pursues innovative business and economic development, and welcomes, supports and responds to the diversity of new people and new ideas. Caribou prides itself on the high quality of its public school system, extremely low crime rate and family-oriented community activities.