Pathologist Mercy Springfield Missouri

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a full-time AP/CP BC/BE pathologist to join seven anatomic pathologists and a dedicated clinical pathologist. Preference for fellowship in Cytopathology, GYN, or GI/liver pathology; strong general surgical pathology skills required.

The role includes biopsy and complex case review with frozen section responsibility, limited clinical laboratory duties, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• AP/CP pathology board-certified or board-eligible.
• Strong general surgical pathology skills.
• Preference for fellowship training in Cytopathology, GYN, or GI/Liver pathology.
• 3+ years independent sign-out experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sign-out surgical pathology cases and frozen sections.
• Limited clinical laboratory responsibilities.
• Assist in hematopathology workups with a small team.
• No travel required; maintain work-life balance.

Skills

AP/CP board-certified

Surgical pathology

Cytopathology/GYN/GI pathology

Independent sign-out experience

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Mercy Hospital Springfield is seeking a full-time AP/CP BC/BE pathologist to fill a position opening due to retirement. We currently have 7 anatomic pathologists and a dedicated clinical pathologist. Strong general surgical pathology skills are necessary, with a preference for expertise and/or fellowship training in Cytopathology, GYN pathology, or GI/liver pathology. We also have busy Breast and ENT services. Preference will be given to pathologists with 3+ years independent sign out experience, but exceptional candidates of any training level or subspecialty will be considered.

Position Offers:

• Monday-Friday schedule with shared weekend and holiday call (no weekend sign-out)
• No travel required. Great work/life balance
• 36,000+ surgical cases per year; 5300+ non-gyn cytology cases per year
• Mixture of biopsy and complex cases with frozen section responsibility; no grossing required; no autopsies
• Limited clinical laboratory responsibilities. Limited hematopathology work (3 hematopathologists sign-out all marrows and assist in lymphoma workups)
• Competitive compensation and ample vacation
• Occurrence based liability insurance

Mercy Hospital Springfield

• 877-bed tertiary hospital and Level I trauma center with 24 main ORs
• Ambulatory surgery center with 8 ORs
• 600+ physicians
• Epic Medical Record with Beaker LIS; Dragon transcription

Springfield, Missouri Living in Springfield is easy with everything you need! We have a plentiful and growing job market, great schools, universities, world-class health care, and all the entertainment and cultural options of a big city-but with far less stress and an abundance of character and friendliness. Enjoy a top 10 city for low cost of living and top 20 best places to live and work! Minutes from Branson and easy trips to Kansas City and St. Louis!

Your life is our life's work

Your life is our life's work

At Mercy, you can lead the way. Join a team where your passion for patient care meets cutting-edge innovation. As part of an organization rooted in nearly 200 years of compassionate service, you'll help deliver transformative health care experiences while exploring new technologies and shaping the future of medicine. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to physician leadership - from the highest levels of our organization to the front lines of care - where physicians and caregivers collaborate, embrace fresh thinking, and drive clinical and operational excellence. If making a difference in your community is why you chose health care, Mercy is where your purpose meets possibility.

For more information, please contact Dayna Pangle, CPRP.Telephone: [phone] | Email: [e-mail]