Community Surgical Pathologist — Collaborative, Academic Practice

IU Health Medical Group; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong base salary

Inclusive benefits

Job summary

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana, invites applications for an anatomic pathologist with strong diagnostic skills in surgical pathology and cytopathology. This role expands Ball Memorial's pathology staff within IU Health's academic pathology environment.

The successful candidate will diagnose benign and malignant conditions, participate in tumor boards, supervise FNAs, and contribute to quality assurance under CAP/CLIA.

Qualifications

• Must hold MD/DO or equivalent.
• Board certification in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or AP/CP.
• Completion of Surgical Pathology Fellowship or equivalent experience.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Indiana.
• Cytopathology experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnoses of benign and malignant conditions, including tumor grading and staging.
• Interpret intraoperative consultations (e.g., frozen sections).
• Correlate histopathologic findings with clinical, radiologic, and laboratory data.
• Prepare and sign out pathology reports in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinical case discussions.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance with laboratory standards (e.g., CAP, CLIA).
• Interpret cytologic specimens, including Pap smears, fine needle aspirations (FNA), and body fluids.
• Provide diagnostic consultations to clinicians and participate in multidisciplinary case reviews.
• Perform and supervise FNAs, including rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE).
• Provide on-call coverage and conference support with department faculty members.

Skills

Cytopathology experience

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology

Surgical Pathology Fellowship

Indiana medical licensure eligibility

Job description

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana, invites applications for an anatomic pathologist with strong diagnostic skills in surgical pathology and cytopathology. This role expands Ball Memorial's pathology staff within IU Health's academic pathology environment.

The successful candidate will diagnose benign and malignant conditions, participate in tumor boards, supervise FNAs, and contribute to quality assurance under CAP/CLIA.