Role OverviewThe Lead Clinical Pathologist provides diagnostic support for the Angell Animal Medical Center clinical pathology service, medical oversight of the clinical laboratory, and instruction of hospital interns, residents, and visiting DVM residents. The role requires collaboration with the Pathology Service team, Hospital managers, Chief of Staff, Chief Medical Officer, staff clinicians, and Angell support staff to provide high-quality clinical laboratory and customer service.
What You Will Do
Provide diagnostic support for clinical pathology, evaluate and report cytopathology specimens and hematology reviews, provide laboratory testing recommendations to veterinarians, and oversee the clinical laboratory. Directly supervise the assistant laboratory manager and educate trainees and staff veterinarians.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree, completion of a formal clinical pathology residency program, and board certification by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP). The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years post-residency experience working in veterinary diagnostic pathology and demonstrate increased job responsibility, project oversight, and/or previous supervisory experience.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited university
- Completion of a formal clinical pathology residency program
- Massachusetts Veterinary License, specialty license or ability to obtain one within 3 months of employment
- Board certified by American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or European College of Veterinary Pathologists (ECVP)
- Minimum 3 years post-residency experience working in veterinary diagnostic pathology
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Sick time
- Vacation time
- Employee discounts for pet health care
- Free on-site parking
- Paid professional licensing
- Membership dues
- Continuing education stipend
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