Community Pathologist Opening – Central PA | Strong Case Volume

Spencer Britt; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Medical malpractice coverage

Retirement and disability benefits

CME allowance of $4K+ annually

Six weeks Paid Time Off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Spencer Britt in Altoona, Pennsylvania is seeking a pathologist to join an established team, handling a high volume of surgical and cytopathology specimens. Ideal candidates will have ABMS Board Certification and experience in pathology, with access to advanced academic support.

The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance. The community offers an exceptional quality of life with outdoor recreation and easy access to larger cities like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be AP/CP ABMS Board Certified or Board Eligible.
• Fellowship training in Cytopathology preferred, but not required.
• Experience with high surgical pathology volume and cytopathology specimens.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team of 2 pathologists.
• Participate in shared night and weekend call schedules.
• Access to subspecialty pathology consultation and academic support.

Skills

AP/CP ABMS Board Certification

Fellowship training in Cytopathology

Experience in surgical pathology

Job description

Position Highlights

• Join an established team of 2 pathologists
• Fellowship training in Cytopathology preferred, but not required
• Candidates must be AP/CP ABMS Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Surgical pathology volume of more than 13,000 surgical cases annually
• Approximately 3,000 non‑gynecological cytopathology specimens annually
• Access to subspecialty pathology consultation and advanced academic support services
• Comprehensive expertise available in immunohistochemistry, imaging, and molecular anatomic pathology
• Shared night and weekend call schedule
• Opportunity for optional clinical academic appointment

Practice Environment

• Established regional hospital serving communities throughout Central Pennsylvania
• Broad multidisciplinary clinical support across medical and surgical specialties
• Stable and growing healthcare organization with strong regional presence

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Medical malpractice coverage
• Retirement and disability benefits
• Employer‑sponsored visa and permanent residency support
• Six weeks Paid Time Off
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance of $4K+ annually
• Paid Pennsylvania medical licensure
• Coverage for 1–2 professional memberships

Community

Nestled in the scenic mountains of Central Pennsylvania, this welcoming community offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, excellent schools, low traffic, and abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, lakes, and state parks. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community alongside access to local arts, restaurants, collegiate events, and family‑friendly activities, all while being within easy driving distance of larger metro areas such as Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City—making it an ideal location for those seeking both natural beauty and convenient access to major urban centers.