Job Details: GI Pathology

Description: A well established pathology group is seeking a GI fellowship trained pathologist to respond to growing practice needs.
Join our collegial pathology group serving the growing needs of two Phoenix hospitals, as well as an independent AP laboratory.
• Competitive base income
• Malpractice coverage
• Medical and dental insurance
• One week of CME
• Four weeks of paid vacation
• Reasonable call schedule
• Opportunity to work and play in a dynamic metropolitan area with extensive recreational and cultural offerings.

The desired candidate is a board certified pathologist in anatomic and clinical pathology preferably with a three or more year experience in GI pathology. The pathologist will be proficient in general surgical pathology and non-gynecological cytopathology, and possess excellent communication skills. The medical director/managing member has 28 years of practice experience and welcomes the opportunity to mentor younger colleagues.

The Phoenix Metropolitan Area

The area includes several cities that are right next door to each other and extend over 80 miles from east to west and 40 miles from north to south. The Valley of the Sun includes Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Carefree, Cave Creek, Fountain Hills, Peoria, Avondale, Litchfield Park, Paradise Valley, Sun City, and Surprise. Arizona is the second fastest growing state in the nation and Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the U.S.

More Phoenix Arizona Facts:

• There are more than 180 area golf courses, private and public.
• Arizona has 67 man-made and natural lakes and more boating per capita than any other state.
• The Valley of the Sun is home to 23 Indian Reservations representing 21 Native American Tribes.
• Cross Country and Downhill skiing only 2 hours away.
• The Valley of the Sun ranks 5th in the availability and quality of arts and culture in the country, offering more than 30 museums and 160 art galleries, The Phoenix Symphony, Arizona Opera Company, The Herberger Theater and the newly renovated Orpheum Theater.
• The Desert Botanical Garden has the world's largest variety of desert plants and cacti collection.
• Phoenix is home to several professional sports teams including the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Arizona Cardinals (NFL), Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Phoenix Coyotes (NHL), and Arizona Rattlers (Arena Football).
• Average Rainfall - less than 8 inches, and we enjoy more than 300 days of sun each year.
Interested candidates should forward current curriculum vitae and three references to:
Arthur Sitelman MD FCAP
sitelman.path@worldnet.att.net

Posting Date: Jun 26 08