Physician - Pathologist

Barton Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance

Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking an experienced Pathologist for a 91-day assignment in New York, starting Mar 16, 2026. The role involves performing surgical pathology, conducting cytology procedures, and managing a high volume of specimens annually. Candidates must be board certified in Anatomic Pathology. This position offers strong compensation and covers travel-related expenses, alongside A-rated medical malpractice insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in Anatomic Pathology.
• Experience with surgical pathology and cytology procedures essential.
• Proficiency in GYN cytology required.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical pathology and cytology procedures.
• Conduct general anatomic pathology and frozen section analysis.
• Gross and cut own frozen sections on cryostat.
• Manage a sizable surgical pathology and cytology workload.
• Perform required procedures in Surgical Pathology and Cytology.
• Cytology Proficiency Exam required for GYN cytology.

Skills

Surgical Pathology

Cytology

Anatomic Pathology

Specimen Grossing

Grossing

Education

Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology

Tools

Epic

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Pathologist for a 91-day assignment in New York, starting Mar 16, 2026. This role involves a schedule from 8a to 5p, with responsibilities encompassing general anatomic pathology, frozen section analysis, and cytology, including grossing specimens and cutting frozen sections.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform surgical pathology and cytology procedures
• Conduct general anatomic pathology, frozen section analysis, and cytology
• Be responsible for grossing own specimens and cutting own frozen sections on cryostat
• Manage a current surgical pathology volume of approximately 13,000 surgical specimens and 3,000 cytology specimens per year
• Required procedures include Surgical Pathology and Cytology
• Cytology Proficiency Exam Required for GYN Cytology

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Pathology - Anatomic
• EMR: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.