Full-time Pathologist - Norwalk, CT (50 Mi of NYC)

Norwalk Hospital, part of Nuvance Health is seeking a full-time Pathologist to join our group of 24 board-certified pathologists with a broad range of expertise and extensive clinical experience across the system. This position is based at our Norwalk Hospital campus in Norwalk, Connecticut, about 50 miles outside New York City (lower Fairfield County Connecticut).

The testing volume across the system is over 4 million test results per year (inclusive of approximately 50,000 surgical pathology cases). Nuvance Health proudly hosts a pathology residency program at our Danbury Campus and PA students from Quinnipiac University at our Norwalk and Danbury campuses. Nuvance Health is a teaching affiliate of the University of Vermont, which confers ranked academic appointments. We have a growing cancer institute that brings us interesting and varied cases.

This is an employed position with Nuvance Health Medical Practice. We offer a competitive base salary and incentive compensation and benefits package including paid time off, CME allowance with time off and 401k with match.

Norwalk Hospital, a Level II Trauma Center, is accredited as a stroke center and is certified to provide emergency angioplasty for cardiac patients.  Established in 1893, Norwalk Hospital is a 366 bed, not-for-profit community hospital providing Fairfield and Westchester County residents convenient access to exceptional care close to home. As a teaching hospital, we are associated with Yale University School of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, American University of the Caribbean and Ross University School of Medicine. 

Job Summary:

Staff pathologist at a community hospital with cancer program and wide range of clinical services that is part of a comprehensive health system.

Job Requirements:

• MD or DO and completion of AP/CP Residency training
• Board Certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Additional sub specialization is valued but not required
• Candidates with subspecialty training and/or experience in Breast and GYN pathology are encouraged to apply
• Board certification or eligibility in other subspecialties such as cytopathology, dermato pathology, hemato pathology and neuropathology is a plus
• Both experienced pathologists and those in fellowships are encouraged to apply
• Excellent communication skills with a strong desire to interact with clinicians and laboratory staff, proficiency in the performance of frozen sections, cytology interpretations (both GYN and non-GYN), rapid on-site cytology assessments, and occasional autopsies.
• CT State Medical License or eligibility to obtain an unrestricted medical license

Astride a hill with a commanding view of the Long Island Sound, Norwalk Hospital serves a varied and attractive region of Southern Connecticut. The hospital is just minutes from beautiful places to hike, swim, sail or just walk along the beach. Connecticut Magazine recently named South Norwalk as the “hottest” nightspot between Boston and New York City, with a plethora of theater groups and restaurants to choose from. New York City is easily accessible by car or train.

Norwalk Hospital is now part of Nuvance Health. Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.

Nuvance Health and its affiliates are Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

EOE, including disability/vets.

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