Locum Pathologist — On-Site Diagnostics (Paid Travel)

77 consultants; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel & expenses

Job summary

77 consultants is seeking a Locum Pathology physician for an on-site contract role in North Carolina. The Associate level position involves performing and interpreting tissue exams, contributing to diagnoses that guide patient care, and collaborating with a team of medical professionals.

The role requires MD or DO with pathology specialization and board eligibility or certification, and a license in good standing. Opportunity for paid travel and a dynamic inpatient/outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Pathology specialization with board certification or eligibility preferred.
• Eligibility for a valid state medical license in good standing.
• Associate-level experience in pathology or clinical diagnostics.
• Strong diagnostic, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to diagnostic accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with physicians, laboratory staff, and other healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work independently in an on-site setting while managing multiple cases and priorities.
• Proficiency with LIS and EHR systems.
• Commitment to ethical medical practice, patient safety and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret gross and microscopic examinations of surgical specimens, biopsies, and cytology samples.
• Diagnose diseases based on laboratory findings and pathological patterns.
• Collaborate with referring physicians to discuss diagnostic results and follow-up.
• Prepare clear, accurate pathology reports to support clinical decisions.
• Ensure compliance with medical practice standards, safety protocols, and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in internal quality assurance activities, including slide reviews and case discussions.
• Consult with multidisciplinary teams on complex or unusual pathology cases.
• Maintain proficiency in current pathology techniques, laboratory procedures, and diagnostic best practices.
• Manage a varied caseload efficiently while prioritizing accuracy and patient safety.
• Contribute to a positive, professional, and collaborative medical practice environment.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

MD or DO degree

Pathology board certification or eligibility

Tools

Laboratory information systems (LIS)

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

77 consultants is seeking a Locum Pathology physician for an on-site contract role in North Carolina. The Associate level position involves performing and interpreting tissue exams, contributing to diagnoses that guide patient care, and collaborating with a team of medical professionals.

The role requires MD or DO with pathology specialization and board eligibility or certification, and a license in good standing. Opportunity for paid travel and a dynamic inpatient/outpatient setting.