The incumbent serves as the Chief for the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS) at the Baltimore VA Medical Center and Perry Point VA Medical Center.  Serves as chief pathologist under the immediate supervision of the Chief of Staff. The incumbent provides direct oversight for all laboratory testing performed at the Medical Center and at sites of care where he/she serves as the Medical Director, including inpatient, outpatient and procedural services.  He/she will maintain licensure and credentials sufficient to extend to the authority to practice pathology within the following scope of practice:  Full range of Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Blood Banking, Immunology, Serology, Microbiology, Phlebotom