Renal Pathologist

Description

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing The Washington DC VA Medical Center with a Renal Pathologist. The Renal Pathologist is expected to do the following:   

The Washington DC VA Medical Center is seeking renal biopsy services for patients with chronic  kidney conditions.  The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services at Washington DC VAMC requires expert consultation and advance laboratory testing on human kidney specimens, as well as supplementary laboratory analyses with a capability to deliver a 24-hour, same day turnaround.   

• Professional pathology services
• Providing laboratory testing
• Provide Consultations as needed
• Reference testing specifically for kidney biopsies. 
• Review appropriate clinical history/medical record when responsible for autopsy coverage and discuss with clinical team ensuring appropriate consent documentation before proceeding with autopsy.
• Perform/supervise autopsy

Requirements

• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
•  Hospital-based pathology and laboratory medicine experience is preferred but not required. 
• Valid BLS
• at least 3 years of relevant experience