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What is an associate pathologist?

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 skills and qualifications are needed to be an associate pathologist?

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 challenges do associate pathologists face 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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Tele Tech Support Specialist (3239)

Radiology Associates of Albuquerque, PA

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
This position provides a variety of support functions to both Teleradiology physicians and clients.

Position Schedule

Saturday through Wednesday, 12pm-8pm.
Individual Character Requirements
All employees are expected, as part of their job requirements, to:

  • Work collaboratively with others    
  • Contribute to the success of their department
  • Communicate effectively
  • Be organized, neat and time efficient
  • Be accountable and responsible in carrying out their duties
  • Follow company policies
  • Conduct themselves professionally, with self-control, and
  • Contribute to a positive work environment


Reporting
This position reports directly to the Teleradiology Manager and indirectly to RAA Teleradiology physicians
Typical Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office setting. It involves day, evening and week-end work with call coverage.  Consistent attendance is mandatory. The majority of the employee’s time is spent in the Teleradiology area, which will require long periods of sitting. Manual dexterity sufficient to use office equipment and fold laundry is required. 
Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain communication between sites and physicians, which involves handling both incoming and outgoing telephone calls.
  • Maintain Monthly Tracking Log.
  • Manage and track all flow of paperwork.
  • Responsible for equipment and area maintenance including fax machines, dictation equipment, computers and general upkeep of the department.
  • Responsible for knowledge and use of various software applications (RIS, PACS, PowerScribe, Actionable Findings, Nuance, etc.)
  • Assist with looking up prior imaging for clinic
  • Assist radiologists in general workflow, troubleshooting system errors, making calls for the Radiologists for pathology results.
  • Wash, dry and appropriately fold laundry (per folding instructions) daily.
  • Stock refrigerator with drinks as needed.
  • Secure building by conducting a walk through to check perimeter. Monitor building and MRI alarms and utilize emergency phone tree if needed (after hours shifts only).
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
  • Proficient in usage of various office equipment and computer software applications such as Internet and Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Gains proficiency in Radiologic Radiology Information System (RIS) and Hospital Information System (HIS), RAA & Hosptial PACS, Actionable Findings software, MedInformatics, EPIC, PenRad, Nuance, Powershare, PowerScribe, PenLung, Qgenda, OnRad portal, InteleViewer & InteleBrowser is required.
  • Ability to examine documents for correctness and interpreting their accuracy, gathering, analyzing, and evaluating data.
  • Ability to communicate, follow, comprehend and present data in verbal and written forms using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Demonstrates excellent phone etiquette.
  • Ability to promote excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Establish and maintain effective work relations with staff, vendors, and affiliated associates.

Education:     High School graduation or GED
Experience:    Minimum of one year experience in a healthcare or physician group environment

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