Job DescriptionAcademic Faculty Physician - Forensic Pathology Position Overview: The Department of Pathology at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist/Wake Forest University School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Forensic Pathologist that will support the work of Medical Examiners Autopsy service. Provider should be board certified/eligible.
Department Description: The Department of Pathology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine is the academic and clinical hub for laboratory services in the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health System. With over 45 clinical and research faculty members, we have expertise in the breadth of anatomic and clinical pathology subspecialties and are engaged in clinical, translational, and basic research. Our residency, fellowship, and allied health educational programs help train the next generation of laboratorians and researchers. We are the academic center of the Atrium Health Enterprise Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service and partner with over 50 additional pathologists and clinical laboratory scientists in our growing Enterprise. Our vision is to be a nationally recognized premier diagnostic and academic pathology and laboratory medicine service by leveraging its expertise through research, education and innovation to provide timely, high value, and quality services for all.
Candidate Qualifications and/or Preferences: - MD or MD/PhD
- Board certification
- North Carolina licensure or eligible, if applicable
About UsWake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites. This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.Wake Forest Baptist Health (www.WakeHealth.edu) is a nationally recognized academic health system in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with an integrated enterprise including educational and research facilities, hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, and other primary and specialty care facilities serving 24 counties in northwest North Carolina and southwest Virginia.
It comprises: a regional clinical system with more than 300 locations, 2,100 physicians and 1,535 acute care beds; Wake Forest School of Medicine; and Wake Forest Innovations, which promotes the commercialization of research discoveries and operates Innovation Quarter, an urban research and business park specializing in biotechnology, materials science and information technology. Wake Forest Baptist's clinical, research and educational programs are consistently ranked among the best in the country.
About the TeamMission Wake Forest Baptist Health's mission is to improve the health of our region, state and nation by:
- Generating and translating knowledge to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.
- Training leaders in health care and biomedical science.
- Serving as the premier health system in our region, with specific centers of excellence recognized as national and international care destination.
Vision Wake Forest Baptist Health is a preeminent learning health system that promotes better health for all through collaboration, excellence and innovation.
Values Excellence
- Demonstrate the highest standards of patient-centered care, education, research and operational effectiveness
Compassion
- Responsive to the physical, emotional, spiritual and intellectual needs of all
Service
- Cultivate selfless contribution for the greater good
Integrity
- Demonstrate fairness, honesty, sincerity and accountability
Diversity
- Demonstrate respect for and inclusion of all backgrounds, identities, experiences, and perspectives
Collegiality
- Foster mutual respect, facilitate professional growth and mentorship, and reward teamwork and collaboration
Innovation
- Promote creativity to enhance discovery and the application of knowledge
Safety
- Embrace a culture of reliability through better process design and accountability
Patient and Family Promise We promise to:
- Keep you safe.
- Care for you.
- Involve you and your family.
- Respect you and your time.