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Associate Pathologist Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapist, PRN

Atchison, KS

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

... pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health Education * High School or GED * 2 year/Associate ...

Occupational Therapist, PRN

Atchison, KS

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

... pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health. Education * High School or GED * 2 year/Associate ...

Occupational Therapist - PRN

Hiawatha, KS

$36 - $47.25/hr

... pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health Education * High School or GED * 2 year/Associate ...

Occupational Therapist, PRN

Atchison, KS · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

... pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health. Education * High School or GED * 2 year/Associate ...

Occupational Therapist - PRN

Hiawatha, KS · On-site

$36 - $47.25/hr

... pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health Education * High School or GED * 2 year/Associate ...

Occupational Therapist, PRN

Atchison, KS · On-site

$37.50 - $49.25/hr

... pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health Education * High School or GED * 2 year/Associate ...

Occupational Therapist

Bel Aire, KS

$36 - $47.50/hr

... Pathologist in the state in which employed required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Must ... Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color ...

As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated ... These honors reflect the excellence and dedication of every HaysMed Associate. Our ARU Unit is an ...

MRI Tech

Wichita, KS · On-site

$38.58/hr

We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining ... pathology detection. * Advocate for patient safety by strictly following radiation protection ...

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Associate Pathologist information

What are Associate Pathologists?

Associate Pathologists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, cells, and bodily fluids in a laboratory setting. They work closely with other physicians to help determine the cause of a patient's illness and to guide treatment decisions. Typically, Associate Pathologists hold a medical degree and have completed specialized training in pathology, often as part of a residency program. Their responsibilities may include performing autopsies, interpreting laboratory results, and participating in research or teaching activities within hospitals or laboratories.

What is the difference between Associate Pathologist vs Staff Pathologist?

AspectAssociate PathologistStaff Pathologist
CredentialsMedical degree, pathology residency, board certificationMedical degree, pathology residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, laboratories, academic institutionsHospitals, laboratories, academic institutions
Job RoleAssists senior pathologists, handles routine cases, supports diagnosticsDiagnoses complex cases, reports findings, consults with clinicians

Both Associate Pathologists and Staff Pathologists require similar credentials and work in comparable environments. The main difference lies in experience and responsibility levels, with Associate Pathologists often being in a more junior or supporting role, while Staff Pathologists handle more complex cases independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Pathologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Pathologist, you need a medical degree (MD or DO), completion of a pathology residency, and board certification in pathology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), diagnostic imaging tools, and specialized staining techniques is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help pathologists interpret results and collaborate with clinical teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate diagnoses and supporting optimal patient care.

What are some common challenges faced by Associate Pathologists when transitioning from residency to a hospital or laboratory setting?

Associate Pathologists often encounter challenges such as adjusting to increased case volume, managing time efficiently while balancing diagnostic responsibilities, and adapting to the workflow of a multidisciplinary team. They must also become proficient in handling more complex cases independently and may need to quickly familiarize themselves with lab-specific protocols and technology. Building effective communication with clinicians and laboratory staff is essential to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses, which contributes to patient care and team success.
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Speech Language Path PRN

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Speech Language Path PRN with Wesley Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Wesley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Wesley Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Speech Language Path PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues.


What you will do in this role:



  • You will conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. You will administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.

  • You will structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.

  • You will evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.

  • You will document progress in patient’s chart. You will complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.

  • You will consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.


What qualifications you will need:
  • Current Speech Language Pathology licensure in the state of Kansas Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA in Speech Language Pathology 
  • New graduates require Certificate of Clinical Competence through ASHA within 18 months of employment
  •  Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course through American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR 
  • Masters of Arts or Science in Speech Language Pathology 

For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.

Our physicians treat more than 24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.

Home to Wesley Children's Hospital, the region's first and Wichita's only children's hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

 


"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Speech Language Path PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.