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Anatomic Pathologist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$290K - $300K/yr

Perform other clinical activities as requested by the Service Director or Department Chair Qualifications * Board Eligibility and/or Certification in Anatomic or Clinical Pathology by the American ...

Anatomic Pathologist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$290K - $300K/yr

Perform other clinical activities as requested by the Service Director or Department Chair Qualifications * Board Eligibility and/or Certification in Anatomic or Clinical Pathology by the American ...

Director Anatomic Pathology Lab

Toledo, OH

$97K - $126K/yr

Director Anatomic Pathology Lab Toledo, Ohio Full Time The Director is responsible for planning, organizing, leading, developing and coordinating the efficient operation of the assigned laboratories.

Participate in other clinical activities as requested by service director. * Board Eligible or Board Certified by American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or AP/CP * New York Physician ...

Anatomic Pathologist (29526)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$270K - $300K/yr

Participate in other clinical activities as requested by service director. * Board Eligible or Board Certified by American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or AP/CP * New York Physician ...

Anatomic Pathologist (29526)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$270K - $300K/yr

Participate in other clinical activities as requested by service director. * Board Eligible or Board Certified by American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology or AP/CP * New York Physician ...

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How much do director anatomic pathologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for director anatomic pathologist in the United States is $337,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $285,000.00 and $378,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director Anatomic Pathologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Anatomic Pathologist, you need board certification in anatomic pathology, extensive diagnostic experience, and a medical degree (MD or DO). Familiarity with laboratory information systems, digital pathology tools, and regulatory compliance certifications such as CLIA or CAP accreditation is crucial. Strong leadership, decision-making, and effective communication skills help guide laboratory teams and collaborate with medical staff. These competencies ensure accurate diagnoses, efficient laboratory operations, and adherence to quality and regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by a Director Anatomic Pathologist in managing a pathology department?

As a Director Anatomic Pathologist, common challenges include balancing administrative responsibilities with diagnostic duties, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, and leading a multidisciplinary team of pathologists, technicians, and support staff. Staying current with advances in technology and regulatory requirements is essential, as is managing workflow to meet turnaround times for test results. Effective communication and collaboration with hospital leadership, clinicians, and laboratory staff are key to maintaining high standards of patient care and departmental efficiency.

What does a Director Anatomic Pathologist do?

A Director Anatomic Pathologist oversees the operations of the anatomic pathology department within a hospital or laboratory. Their responsibilities include supervising pathologists and laboratory staff, ensuring the accuracy and quality of tissue and cellular diagnoses, and implementing best practices in pathology workflow. They also play a key role in policy development, compliance with regulatory standards, and collaboration with other medical departments to improve patient care. Additionally, they may be involved in research, teaching, and advancing new diagnostic techniques within anatomic pathology.

What is the difference between Director Anatomic Pathologist vs Staff Anatomic Pathologist?

AspectDirector Anatomic PathologistStaff Anatomic Pathologist
CredentialsMedical degree, pathology residency, board certification, leadership experienceMedical degree, pathology residency, board certification
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing departments, administrative dutiesClinical diagnosis, specimen analysis, reporting
Employer & IndustryHospitals, academic medical centers, labs with administrative responsibilitiesHospitals, labs, clinics primarily focused on diagnostics

The main difference is that a Director Anatomic Pathologist holds leadership and administrative responsibilities, overseeing pathology departments, while a Staff Anatomic Pathologist focuses on diagnostic work without managerial duties. Both roles require similar medical credentials and work in similar clinical environments, but the director role involves additional oversight and strategic planning.

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Infographic showing various Director Anatomic Pathologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $337,500 per year, or $162.3 per hour.

Anatomic Pathologist

PAGNY

Bronx, NY • On-site

$290K - $300K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description


Anatomic Pathologist
Position type
Full-Time
Department
Pathology
Location

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi

1400 Pelham Parkway South
Bronx, NY 10461

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Salary range
$290,000-300,000
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Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding an Anatomic Pathologist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx. Jacobi Medical Center is a 457-bed, Level I Trauma Center and North Central Bronx Hospital (NCB) has 213 licensed beds. To this day, Jacobi and NCB remain respected leaders in emergency medicine, trauma surgery, burn care, pediatrics, primary care, and women's health.

The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicineto maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Opportunity Details:

  • Typical work schedule is 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Weekend Coverage is usually once a month and includes holidays
  • Diagnostic evaluation of surgical pathology specimens, frozen sections, participation in conference/tumor boards, and autopsy sign-out
  • Review and sign out of surgical pathology biopsy, excision, and resection cases
  • Review may include screening and sign out cytopathology cases
  • Prioritize malignant cases and submit all first-time malignant cases for daily intradepartmental consensus conference for peer review and concordance
  • Ensure completion of cases within the required turnaround time (TAT)
  • Participate in internal and external quality assurance and performance improvement activities, departmental meetings, and facility-wide training as needed
  • Perform other clinical activities as requested by the Service Director or Department Chair
Qualifications
  • Board Eligibility and/or Certification in Anatomic or Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology
  • Experience in Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology preferred
  • New York State Physician License

Wages and Benefits include:

Annual Base Salary: $290,000* (board eligible); $300,000* (board certified) based on 40-hour work week. Additional compensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.

The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $414,520** (board eligible) and $425,520** (board certified), which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, sessional/per diem hours, and other factors as set forth below:

  • Estimated annual compensation for 10 additional sessional/per diem hours worked per week is $55,520.
  • Projected bonus of up to $40,000 (based on previous year's average), contingent upon meeting quality and productivity targets.
  • 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):
    • Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
    • After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
  • Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
  • Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
  • Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
    • Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
  • Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
  • Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
  • Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation, serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable hiring practices. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience.

To learn more about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visit our Workplace Culture | PAGNY page.

*Salary Disclosure Information:

The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria.

**The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.

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