Delineation Of Privileges
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Provider Name:
Privilege Requested Tabled Approved
PATHOLOGY - CATEGORY I PRIVILEGES
Criteria:
a) Board Certification or qualified for certification by the American Board of Pathology; OR,
b) Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA approved Pathology training program requiring certification by a
Training Director regarding experience and demonstrated competence to perform the procedure(s) being requested.
Proctoring Requirements: A minimum of eight (8) cases, in accordance with the Medical Staff Proctoring Protocol.
PATHOLOGY - CATEGORY I PRIVILEGES:
General Surgical Pathology: ___ ___ ___
a) Routine - gross and microscopic ___ ___ ___
b) Frozen sections ___ ___ ___
c) Emergency consultation (i.e. OR consultation with/without frozen section diagnosis) ___ ___ ___
d) Cytology - cervical, vaginal ___ ___ ___
e) Cytology - special (fluids, sputum, urine) ___ ___ ___
f) Cytology - needle aspirations ___ ___ ___
Neuropathology ___ ___ ___
Autopsy pathology (adult and pediatric) ___ ___ ___
Clinical Pathology: ___ ___ ___
a) Blood banking ___ ___ ___
b) Clinical chemistry ___ ___ ___
c) Hematology ___ ___ ___
d) Microbiology ___ ___ ___
e) Sample collection: ___ ___ ___
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Delineation Of Privileges
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Provider Name:
Privilege Requested Tabled Approved
1) Bone Marrow ___ ___ ___
2) Fine needle biopsy ___ ___ ___
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE PRACTITIONER:
I have requested only those privileges for which my education, training, current experience and demonstrated
performance I am qualified to perform, and that I wish to exercise at Huntington Hospital, and I understand that: a) in
exercising my clinical privileges granted, I am constrained by hospital and medical staff policies and rules applicable
generally and any applicable to the particular situation; b) any restriction on the clinical privileges granted to me is
waived in an emergency situation and in such a situation my actions are governed by the applicable section of the
Medical Staff Bylaws or related documents.
Signature of Applicant: ___________________________________ Date:___________________________
DEPARTMENT CHAIR RECOMMENDATIONS
I have reviewed the requested clinical privileges and supportive documentation for the above named applicant and
recommend action on the privileges as noted above.
Applicant may perform privileges and procedures as indicated: _______ YES _______ NO
Exceptions/Limitations (Please Specify): ______________________________________________________________
APPROVALS:
Department Chair: __________________________________ Date: __________
Credential Committee Approved on: _____________
Medical Executive Committee Approved on: _____________
Board of Directors Approved on: _____________
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