Per Diem Anatomic Pathologist – Flexible Coverage

Optum; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 204,000 - 350,000; Part time

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, is seeking a per diem Anatomic Pathologist to cover planned absences and vacations for our pathology team in Massachusetts. This position supports surgical pathology sign-out and ensures high-quality, timely diagnostic reporting in a collaborative setting.

MD or DO with accredited pathology residency and Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology are required, with eligibility for MA medical licensure.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with completion of accredited pathology residency.
• Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts.
• Experience in surgical pathology and cytology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for routine surgical pathology sign-out during planned absences and vacations
• Deliver timely, accurate written pathology reports
• Maintain adherence to turnaround time goals and quality metrics
• Participate in peer review and quality assurance activities as applicable
• Support laboratory operations in compliance with CAP, CLIA, and regulatory requirements

Skills

Strong communication skills

Education

MD or DO with completion of accredited pathology residency

Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology

Eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts

Job description

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, is seeking a per diem Anatomic Pathologist to cover planned absences and vacations for our pathology team in Massachusetts. This position supports surgical pathology sign-out and ensures high-quality, timely diagnostic reporting in a collaborative setting.

MD or DO with accredited pathology residency and Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology are required, with eligibility for MA medical licensure.