Academic Anatomic Pathologist

C340 UMass Memorial Medical Group, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 225,000 - 525,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with 8% employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance with mortgage

Professional liability insurance

Clinician Wellness Program

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking an Academic Anatomic Pathologist in Worcester, MA. This physician-only role offers opportunities for teaching and academic appointments within a busy tertiary/quaternary care system. Board-certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology is required, with licensure eligible in Massachusetts.

The position spans a diverse case mix across subspecialties, with strong support for education, research, and quality initiatives in a collaborative department of Pathology.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required (physician applicants only).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anatomic Pathology (AP or AP/CP).
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality anatomic pathology services across a broad spectrum of subspecialties.
• Support patient care, education, and quality initiatives.
• Engage in teaching and academic activities as available.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Interest in academic medicine

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in AP/AP-CP

Massachusetts Medical Licensure eligibility

Job description

Academic Anatomic Pathologist

Hiring Range: $225,000 - $525,000 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations

Location: Worcester, MA

Facility: UMass Memorial Health

Department: Pathology

Schedule: FT 1.0 FTE

UMass Memorial Health seeks Anatomic Pathologist interested in an Academic Career. We are able to accept varied backgrounds and interests for this opportunity. UMass Memorial Health, the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anatomic Pathologist (MD/DO) to join our collaborative, academically engaged Department of Pathology. This is a physician-only role with opportunities to participate in a diverse case mix within a busy tertiary and quaternary care health system in Central Massachusetts. The successful candidate will provide high-quality anatomic pathology services across a broad spectrum of subspecialties while supporting patient care, education, and quality initiatives. Opportunities for academic appointment and teaching are available, consistent with experience and interest. The Department of Pathology has over thirty faculty members and a highly regarded AP/CP residency training program with sixteen residents. The main campus is in Worcester, Massachusetts, in an area with abundant natural beauty, a myriad of excellent school systems, superb restaurants, and innumerable cultural offerings. Worcester is centrally located in New England, within an hour of Boston and Providence, and a short drive from the coastal beauty of Cape Cod and the scenic Berkshire Mountains.

Key Highlights

• Established and growing department with collaborative, supportive colleagues.
• Opportunities to work with a diverse and complex case mix depending on specialty.
• Modern technology platforms (e.g., Epic EMR) for seamless communication and efficiency workflow.
• Teaching, precepting, or mentoring opportunities available with students, residents, or fellows (optional based on department).
• Strong administrative, clinical, and operational support to ensure efficiency and work-life balance.
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required (physician applicants only)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anatomic Pathology (AP or AP/CP)
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
• Strong diagnostic skills and commitment to clinical excellence
• Interest in academic medicine, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs

• Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF-eligible employment
• Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
• Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program

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Should you have any questions regarding the position or any complications submitting an application with us, please feel free to reach out to Kimberly Levasseur, Provider Recruiter at [e-mail] or 508-688-4543

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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