Pathologist Job at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI

  The Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin is seeking qualified candidates to join the faculty for subspecialized academic anatomic pathology service at our Froedtert Hospital location in Milwaukee. Candidates must qualify for an appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor of Pathology or higher and be Board Certified in, or eligible for certification in Anatomic Pathology or both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and have completed fellowship training in a surgical pathology subspecialty or cytopathology. Candidates should be qualified for an unrestricted medical license in the State of Wisconsin.

The hematopathology group works closely with the Division of Hematology/Oncology, which supports many clinical trials and a large stem cell transplantation program. Froedtert and MCW are home to a busy and growing Cancer Center, as well as the Center for International Bone Marrow Transplant Registry The department additionally partners with Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, a full-service, ISO 15189-accredited academic healthcare system and regional reference laboratory, with outstanding histology, immunohistochemistry, cytogenetics, and molecular laboratories to support clinical workflows. The department additionally has immediate access to a full range of technical services to support clinical and translational research projects.

Successful candidates should bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW’s clinical and community outreach missions. 

Opportunity Highlights:

• Physician-led organization consisting of 56 faculty members. Including 6 faculty dedicated to hematopathology.  
  
• Provide services at our Froedtert Hospital and Children's Hospital location.
  
• Hematopathology service work and teaching responsibilities with diverse cases, including in-house bone marrow specimens, flow cytometry studies, in-house tissue specimens, and a substantial volume of second-opinion studies from outside facilities.
• Access to subspecialty pathologists for consults and assistance on complex cases.
  
• Participation in the education, training, and development of residents, fellows, medical students, and observers.
• Training programs include an AP/CP resident complement of 16, and various fellowships, including an ACGME-accredited Hematopathology Fellowship comprising two positions.
  
• Financial and technical support is provided for faculty members who wish to develop a successful academic career.
• Opportunities for collaboration with basic science departments and clinical and translational investigators throughout the system.

Benefits and Perks:

• MCW Pathology offers a competitive salary with incentives based on team-based productivity.
• Protected academic time, in addition to meeting & vacation time.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities & resources in a supportive & collaborative work environment.
  
• Access to academic expense funds to cover societal dues, travel, and conferences.
• Robust benefits package, including health, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, dependent tuition reimbursement, & more.
• A competitive 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution.
• Qualifying employer in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, offering eligible employees the opportunity to have their student loans forgiven after qualifying years of service.

Medical College of Wisconsin:

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state’s only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a Pharmacy School. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. The core of everything we do at the MCW is academic medicine, which brings together scientists, clinicians, students, and community members to solve challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world. Every study we conduct, and every patient we see, leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.

Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Children’s Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually.

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood CResearch Institute, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

Milwaukee:

Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigan’s western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukee’s many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee’s downtown is home to botanical gardens, museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.