Clinical & Anatomical Pathologist – Teaching & Diagnostics

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

The Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) in Tucson, AZ is seeking a full-time Physician (Pathologist) to join the department. The position includes clinical, administrative and teaching responsibilities, including teaching pathology residents.

The successful candidate will be board-certified or eligible in anatomical and clinical pathology, with cytopathology experience preferred. The role requires an unrestricted US license and a commitment to resident education and quality care.

Qualifications

• Must hold an MD or equivalent and be eligible for US licensure.
• Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
• Cytopathology fellowship preferred but not required.
• US citizenship per VA policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical, anatomic pathology and teaching duties for residents.
• Interpret surgical pathology and cytopathology specimens.
• Provide laboratory consultation and participate in QA activities.
• Teach residents and medical students; participate in CME as required.
• Work schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.

Skills

Clinical pathology

Teaching

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Job description

The Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) in Tucson, AZ is seeking a full-time Physician (Pathologist) to join the department. The position includes clinical, administrative and teaching responsibilities, including teaching pathology residents.

The successful candidate will be board-certified or eligible in anatomical and clinical pathology, with cytopathology experience preferred. The role requires an unrestricted US license and a commitment to resident education and quality care.