Locums Pathologist

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 248,000 - 303,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel & housing

Vacation coverage

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a qualified Pathologist to handle approximately 3,000 surgical pathology cases annually, spanning anatomic and clinical pathology with about 100 cytology cases (FNA, no Pap smears).

Responsibilities include peripheral smear reviews, blood bank coverage, large specimen grossing, and frozen sections. The role excludes bone marrow procedures or autopsies, offers vacation coverage, and provides online case documentation with dedicated support.

Qualifications

• Experience in surgical pathology and cytology
• Familiarity with blood bank management
• Strong grossing skills
• Excellent communication and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Process ~3,000 surgical pathology cases annually
• Deal with anatomic and clinical pathology
• Perform ~100 cytology cases (FNA, no Pap smears)
• Conduct peripheral smear reviews
• Provide blood bank coverage
• Gross large specimens
• Perform frozen section evaluations
• No bone marrow or autopsy procedures
• Provide vacation coverage and document cases via online portal
• Receive 24/7 support from healthcare consultant

Skills

Grossing

Cytology

Blood Bank

Frozen Sections

Anatomic Pathology

Clinical Pathology

Peripheral Smear Review

Independent Work

Job description

Seeking a qualified Pathologist to handle approximately 3,000 surgical pathology cases annually, including anatomic and clinical pathology and around 100 cytology cases (FNA, no Pap smears). Responsibilities include peripheral smear reviews, blood bank coverage, large specimen grossing, and frozen sections. The role does not involve bone marrow procedures or autopsies.

Additional duties include providing vacation coverage and ensuring accurate case documentation via an online portal. The position offers competitive compensation, paid malpractice insurance, and pre-paid travel and housing expenses.

Ideal candidates possess relevant qualifications and experience in pathology, with skills in grossing, cytology, and blood bank management. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential.

Enjoy Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm schedule, with no call requirements. Support is available 24/7 from your dedicated healthcare consultant.

Compensation ranges from $180 to $220 per hour, influenced by experience and position needs, including potential overtime and holiday pay. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and flexible coverage.