Remote, CA, USA
24 days ago
Clinical Pathologist
We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. **PURPOSE OF JOB:** The Clinical Pathologist will diagnose disease and cause of death in companion and laboratory animals by examining body tissues, fluids, and hematologic specimens. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** _To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._ + Describe and interpret cytologic preparations from fine needle aspirates, body fluids and hematologic specimens to determine the cause of disease or death in animals + Prepare pathology narrative reports of cytologic, hermatologic and clinical pathology data. + Dictating medical evaluations using Dragon and other dictating software + Consult with Veterinarians about diseases detected in sample tissues and fluids based on test results and clinical findings through Skype, phone and email + Participate in Pathology rounds bi-weekly + Describe, interpret and generate reports for research samples in companion and laboratory animals, including cerebrospinal fluid, bone marrow aspirates and hematologic data. + Provide medical second opinions as requested by clients or from colleagues. + Describe and interpret histopathologic findings from bone marrow core biopsies. + Provide scientific and technical advice to laboratory staff and Veterinarians with regard to sample collection and submission. + Stay current on veterinary and medical practiced through continuously reviewing journal publications, text books and attending continuing education conferences and seminars + Participate in the Quality Control program + Maintain proficiency in clinical diagnostic skills + Assist in other duties relevant to Clinical Pathology and other lab services + May be asked to participate in enterprise initiatives special projects or other duties as assigned. **EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:** + Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent + Diplomat of American College of Veterinary Pathologists + Must be licensed to practice veterinary medicine in respective state **REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:** + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + The ability to think outside the box, with a keen attention to detail. + Analytical and problem solving skills + Ability to prioritize + Strong passion for helping people and animals + Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment + Previous experience in a lab environment a plus + Proven ability to work effectively with clients and management is required + The ability to work effectively remotely with minimal supervision + Previous experience with Dragon software a plus. + Previous experience with Dicom viewers a plus + Fluency in English We are a rapidly growing, stable company with excellent advancement opportunity. We offer a great benefits package and associate pet health benefits too! If you are passionate about animal healthcare, are motivated by making a difference we want to hear from you! We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at Antech Careers (https://www.antechdiagnostics.com/about/careers/)
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