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Pathology Physician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Locum Tenens Pathology Physician Job in Charleston, WV Hospital-Based Diagnostic Pathology Opportunity Join a dynamic pathology team in Charleston, West Virginia, and bring your expertise to a high ...

KY

$17.46 - $18.90/hr

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Anatomic Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to ...

Pathology Physician

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/hr

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and ...

Pathology Physician

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/hr

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and ...

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and ...

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and ...

Pathology Physician

Louisville, KY · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/day

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Anatomic Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to ...

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking an Pathology Physician locums tenens support as they look to fill a current ...

Pathology Physician

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/day

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking an Pathology Physician locums tenens support as they look to fill a current ...

Join a pathology physician group with an advanced anatomic pathology laboratory that is CLIA certified and fully accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP). Our Board Certified ...

Pathology Physician

Billings, MT · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/hr

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 10;12;24 Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to ...

Pathology Physician

Renton, WA · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/day

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking an Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a ...

Pathology Physician

Bronx, NY · On-site

$139.68 - $151.20/hr

& Requirements Pathology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 Pay Rate: $139.68 - $151.20 This facility is seeking a Pathology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current ...

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How much do pathology physician jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for pathology physician in the United States is $249,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $203,500.00 and $301,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Pathology Physician?

A Pathology Physician is responsible for examining tissue samples, blood, and other specimens to diagnose diseases, often using microscopes and advanced laboratory instruments. On a typical day, you may review slides, interpret laboratory results, prepare diagnostic reports, and consult with other physicians to discuss findings and guide patient care. You may also participate in tumor boards, collaborate with laboratory technologists, and contribute to quality assurance or research projects. This role involves both independent diagnostic work and frequent multidisciplinary collaboration, providing a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pathology Physician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pathology Physician, you need advanced medical knowledge of disease processes, strong analytical skills, and completion of a medical degree with board certification in pathology. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), digital microscopy, and specialized diagnostic tools is essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are important soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure accurate diagnoses, effective communication with clinical teams, and optimal patient outcomes.

What is a Pathology Physician job?

A Pathology Physician, or Pathologist, is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, blood, and other bodily fluids. They work in laboratories, analyzing samples to help other physicians determine the best treatment plans for patients. Pathologists may specialize in areas such as forensic, clinical, or anatomic pathology. Their work is essential for identifying infections, cancers, and genetic disorders. While they typically have limited direct patient interaction, their expertise plays a critical role in healthcare and medical research.

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Infographic showing various Pathology Physician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $249,001 per year, or $119.7 per hour.
Pathology Physician

$47.38 - $50.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Locum Tenens Pathology Physician Job in Charleston, WV Hospital-Based Diagnostic Pathology Opportunity

Join a dynamic pathology team in Charleston, West Virginia, and bring your expertise to a high-volume, fast-paced hospital-based practice. This locum tenens pathology physician job offers a steady weekday schedule, no call, and the opportunity to deliver high-quality diagnostic care in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Job Details
  • Position: Locum Tenens Pathology Physician
  • Location: Charleston, WV 25304
  • Setting: On-site hospital-based pathology department
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks with potential to extend
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Shift Duration: 8-hour day shifts
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $7,580 - $8,120
  • Call: No call required
  • Volume: Approximately 140 pathology cases per day
  • Case Mix: Frozen specimens and a robust FNA (IR) schedule; no autopsy
Pathology Physician Requirements
  • Board-certified or board-eligible Pathology Physician
  • At least 1 year of pathology experience preferred
  • Ability to manage a high-volume pathology workload efficiently and accurately
  • Comfort working a weekday daytime schedule with no call responsibilities
  • Strong diagnostic pathology skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams and procedural staff
Responsibilities
  • Review and interpret pathology cases across a broad range of specimen types
  • Perform frozen section evaluations as needed
  • Support a busy FNA schedule in coordination with interventional radiology
  • Provide timely, accurate diagnostic reporting for approximately 140 cases per day
  • Contribute to efficient workflow and high-quality patient care
  • Collaborate with the care team to support smooth daily operations

Apply now for this locum tenens pathology physician opportunity in Charleston, WV, and join a healthcare team focused on quality diagnostic care.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.