High-Volume Anatomical Pathologist - Bone & Biopsy Focus

Barton Associates; Illinois; On-site; USD 82,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Travel expenses covered

A-rated malpractice insurance

Job summary

Barton Associates seeks a dedicated Pathologist for a 69-day assignment in Illinois, starting Sep 28, 2026. The successful physician will work 7:30am-3pm, handling a high volume of anatomical pathology cases with significant bone pathology and grossing performed with technical support.

You will manage a diverse caseload within an active orthopedic group. Responsibilities include grossing, interpreting GI and general biopsies, and performing non-gynecology specimen processing with adequacy

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Anatomic Pathology.
• Experience handling high-volume surgical pathology cases including bone pathology.
• Proficiency in grossing specimens with technician support.
• Experience interpreting GI and general biopsies daily.

Responsibilities

• Perform grossing of specimens with assistance from technicians.
• Manage a high volume of cases, averaging 100–120 blocks per day across 20–35 patients.
• Interpret approximately 60 GI biopsies daily from about 20 patients with three specimens each.
• Evaluate around 40 general biopsies daily focusing on thyroid, lung, and liver biopsies.
• Process non-gynecology specimens, including body fluid fixations and FNA cytologies.
• Conduct on-site adequacy checks for specimens.
• Perform approximately three frozen sections per week.
• Handle a significant volume of bone-related pathology cases.

Skills

Anatomic pathology

Grossing

Bone pathology

FNA cytology

Case management

Frozen sections

Education

Board Certification: Pathology - Anatomic

Job description

Barton Associates seeks a dedicated Pathologist for a 69-day assignment in Illinois, starting Sep 28, 2026. The successful physician will work 7:30am-3pm, handling a high volume of anatomical pathology cases with significant bone pathology and grossing performed with technical support.

You will manage a diverse caseload within an active orthopedic group. Responsibilities include grossing, interpreting GI and general biopsies, and performing non-gynecology specimen processing with adequacy