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Jobs Pathologist Opportunity – Samaritan Medical Center | $431K Base + $50K Signing Bonus

Pathologist Job at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY

Job ID: 1488404

Physician | Pathology Job | Watertown, NY 13601

Pathologist Opportunity – Samaritan Medical Center | $431K Base + $50K Signing Bonus

Samaritan Medical Center
part of Samaritan Medical Center

Job Description

Pathologist Opportunity – Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, NY

  Package Highlights

  1. Annual Base Salary $431,932
  2. Signing Bonus $50,000
  3. Annual Educational Loan Repayment $20,000
  4. Relocation Reimbursement $15,000

  Practice Highlights

  1. 290-bed not-for-profit hospital near Kingston, ON and Syracuse, NY · Team of 190 physicians across 45 specialties · Full-time hospital-employed role joining two experienced BC Pathologists 24/7 full-service laboratory performing 1,000+ tests daily · Accredited by NYSDOH, Joint Commission, and AABB
  2. Additional Laboratory Capabilities
  3. The department performs its own immunohistochemical (IHC) and in situ hybridization (ISH) staining in-house using the Leica BOND-MAX III automated stainer, enabling high-throughput, reproducible results and rapid diagnostic turnaround.
  4. Digitally printed blocks and slides minimize labeling errors and ensure full traceability throughout the specimen workflow.
  5. Equipped with state-of-the-art Siemens Atellica chemistry analyzers and a modern LIS, supporting a robust test menu and efficient workflow.

  Key Responsibilities

  1. Interpret surgical pathology, cytology (gynecologic and non-gynecologic), and hematopathology cases. Perform grossing of routine specimens, occasional frozen sections, and IHC/ISH-based diagnostic workups.
  2. Provide clinical consultation in clinical pathology, including blood bank/transfusion medicine, microbiology, hematology, and chemistry.
  3. Provide medical direction for clinical laboratory services, maintaining compliance with NYSDOH, CLIA, and Joint Commission standards.
  4. Participate in tumor boards, multidisciplinary conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
  5. Effectively communicate with technical staff and provide expertise as appropriate.
  6. Participate in equitable call coverage (light, one in three weeks) and provide timely, consultative support to clinicians.

  Qualifications/Requirements

  1. Board Certified/Eligible AP/CP Pathologist · Eligible for NY medical licensure and CLEP Certificate of Qualification · Fellowship or recent surgical pathology experience welcomed · Strong diagnostic and communication skills

  About Samaritan Medical Center

  1. Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
  2. Cardiac Cath Lab coming soon (2027)
  3. Modern cancer center (2018) and pediatric/OB wing (2019)
  4. Financially stable, independent organization

  About Northern New York State

Watertown, NY offers safe and attractive neighborhoods, quiet rural areas, affordable housing, light traffic, first-rate school systems and a gorgeous landscape, all combined with easy accessibility to major metropolitan areas. We are a half hour from the Canadian border. Watertown International Airport (ART) is just a short 15-minute drive, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is an hour south.

 

contact-information
Ms. Jennifer Poggi
Physician Recruiter
Not Specified
Samaritan Medical Center
Watertown, NY 13601
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