Anatomic Pathologist - Academic Center & Tumor Boards

Emory Physician Group Practices; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Physician Group Practices seeks an Anatomic Pathologist to provide diagnostic pathology across surgical pathology, cytology, and autopsy specimens in a hospital setting.

The role requires board certification or eligibility, completion of an accredited residency in Anatomic Pathology, and eligibility for medical licensure. Responsibilities include teaching, research, and active participation in tumor boards and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an accredited residency in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology by the ABPath.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the applicable state.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine and interpret surgical pathology specimens and provide accurate diagnostic reports.
• Evaluate cytology specimens and provide diagnostic consultation as appropriate.
• Perform gross and microscopic examinations of tissue specimens.
• Utilize ancillary testing (IHC, molecular) to support diagnosis.
• Consult with physicians regarding pathology findings and patient management.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and quality assurance activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Maintain accurate medical records and pathology documentation.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and laboratory metrics.
• Participate in on-call coverage and departmental service responsibilities.
• Educate medical students, residents, fellows, and staff.
• Engage in scholarly, research, and academic activities as appropriate.

Skills

Surgical pathology

Cytopathology

Histopathology

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Educational mentorship

Education

MD/DO

Tools

Immunohistochemistry

Molecular diagnostics

Job description

Emory Physician Group Practices seeks an Anatomic Pathologist to provide diagnostic pathology across surgical pathology, cytology, and autopsy specimens in a hospital setting.

The role requires board certification or eligibility, completion of an accredited residency in Anatomic Pathology, and eligibility for medical licensure. Responsibilities include teaching, research, and active participation in tumor boards and quality initiatives.