Pathologist

PathGroup; Alabama; On-site; USD 240,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship opportunities

Subspecialty support

Multidisciplinary conferences

Competitive compensation

Job summary

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Pathologist to join a busy regional medical center in Macon, GA. This full-time, hospital-based role offers a diverse case mix and strong collegial support, with mentorship opportunities and subspecialty guidance available through PathGroup's network.

Ideal candidates have board certification or eligibility, a medical degree, and GA license or eligibility, with excellent diagnostic skills across surgical pathology and cytopathology.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• AP/CP Board Certification or Eligibility.
• GA license or eligibility.
• Strong diagnostic and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with regional support.

Responsibilities

• General surgical pathology and cytopathology sign-out.
• Frozen section interpretation and intraoperative consultations.
• Clinical pathology oversight and quality assurance.
• Participation in tumor boards and interdisciplinary discussions.

Skills

Diagnostic pathology

Cytopathology

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO

Tools

Digital pathology

CAP-accredited lab

Job description

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join a growing team at a busy regional medical center in Macon, GA. This is a full-time, hospital-based position offering a diverse case mix and strong collegial support. The ideal candidate will bring a team-focused approach, excellent diagnostic skills across a broad range of cases, and a commitment to delivering high-quality pathology services.

Visa Sponsorship

This position is eligible for J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship.

Highlights

• Join an established pathology team in a high-volume hospital setting
• Wide case variety including general surgical pathology and cytopathology
• No autopsy requirement
• Mentorship opportunities and subspecialty support available through PathGroup's broader network
• Participate in multidisciplinary conferences and quality initiatives

About the Practice

• Serves as a major regional referral center in Central Georgia
• CAP-accredited laboratory with on-site histology and cytology support
• Opportunities to engage in tumor boards, hospital committees, and lab improvement efforts
• Collaborative culture focused on accuracy, efficiency, and service

About Macon, GA

• Historic city in Central Georgia offering a blend of Southern charm and urban amenities
• Home to excellent schools, thriving arts and music scenes, and a variety of outdoor activities
• Affordable housing and family-friendly neighborhoods
• Easy access to Atlanta, lakes, hiking trails, and weekend getaway destinations

Why PathGroup?

• Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.:
  Join a well-established, physician-led organization with a reputation for excellence.
• Physician-Led Decision-Making:
  Your voice matters in shaping clinical practice and organizational direction.
• Collaborative & Supportive Culture:
  Work in an environment where teamwork is valued, knowledge is shared, and expert pathologists across every subspecialty support one another.
• Innovative Digital Pathology:
  Leverage cutting-edge technology for efficiency and advanced diagnostic abilities.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Receive the support you need to maintain a fulfilling career and personal life, with generous PTO included.
• Growth & Development:
  Take advantage of professional development opportunities, training expansion, project collaboration, and other academic-style professional activities.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:
  Receive a competitive salary, malpractice coverage (including tail), full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.

Key Responsibilities

• General surgical pathology and cytopathology sign-out
• Frozen section interpretation and intraoperative consultations
• Clinical pathology oversight and quality assurance
• Participation in tumor boards and interdisciplinary discussions

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• AP/CP Board Certification or Eligibility
• Georgia medical license or eligibility required
• Strong diagnostic and communication skills
• Ability to work independently with regional support

Work Schedule

First Shift