Pathology Physician

UMass Memorial Health; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 225,000 - 525,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% employer-funded retirement

Tuition reimbursement & PSLF

Relocation concierge & mortgage promos

Professional liability insurance $5M

Clinician Wellness Program

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Academic Anatomic Pathologist to join the Department of Pathology. This physician-only role offers opportunities to participate in teaching, research, and quality initiatives within a busy tertiary/quaternary care system in Central Massachusetts.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality anatomic pathology services across a broad spectrum of subspecialties while supporting patient care and education.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anatomic Pathology (AP or AP/CP).
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure.
• Interest in academic medicine and collaboration.
• Willingness to teach residents and fellows.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality anatomic pathology services across subspecialties.
• Support patient care, education, and quality initiatives.
• Engage in teaching, precepting, or mentoring students, residents, or fellows.
• Participate in academic appointments and teaching opportunities.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Academic medicine interest

Collaborative teamwork

Teaching / mentoring

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Academic Anatomic Pathologist

Hiring Range: $225,000 - $525,000. Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Location

Worcester, MA

Facility

UMass Memorial Health

Department

Pathology

Schedule

FT 1.0 FTE

UMass Memorial Health seeks an Anatomic Pathologist interested in an Academic Career. We are able to accept varied backgrounds and interests for this opportunity. UMass Memorial Health, the clinical partner of UMass Chan Medical School, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Anatomic Pathologist (MD/DO) to join our collaboratively engaged Department of Pathology. This is a physician-only role with opportunities to participate in a diverse case mix within a busy tertiary and quaternary care health system in Central Massachusetts.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality anatomic pathology services across a broad spectrum of subspecialties while supporting patient care, education, and quality initiatives. Opportunities for academic appointment and teaching are available, consistent with experience and interest. The Department of Pathology has over thirty faculty members and a highly regarded AP/CP residency training program with sixteen residents. The main campus is in Worcester, Massachusetts, in an area with abundant natural beauty, a myriad of excellent school systems, superb restaurants, and innumerable cultural offerings. Worcester is centrally located in New England, within an hour of Boston and Providence, and a short drive from the coastal beauty of Cape Cod and the scenic Berkshire Mountains.

Key Highlights

• Established and growing department with collaborative, supportive colleagues.
• Opportunities to work with a diverse and complex case mix depending on specialty.
• Modern technology platforms (e.g., Epic EMR) for seamless communication and efficiency workflow.
• Teaching, precepting, or mentoring opportunities available with students, residents, or fellows (optional based on department).
• Strong administrative, clinical, and operational support to ensure efficiency and work-life balance.
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required (physician applicants only)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anatomic Pathology (AP or AP/CP)
• Eligibility for Massachusetts medical licensure
• Strong diagnostic skills and commitment to clinical excellence
• Interest in academic medicine, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Top Tier Benefits To Reflect Your Value And Needs

• Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary with additional retirement plan options
• Tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness support, and PSLF eligible employment
• Concierge services for relocation to include special mortgage promotions
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $5 million per claim and $10 million aggregate
• Organization-wide commitment to formal Clinician Wellness Program

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