Staff Pathologist — Hybrid/Remote Cancer Diagnostics

Abbott; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 99,300 - 198,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Free medical coverage

Employer retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Global employer

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Staff Pathologist to join the Cancer Diagnostics team in Phoenix, AZ. This hybrid role combines remote work (three weeks per month) with one week on-site to support CAP‑accredited molecular testing and reporting in a high‑complexity laboratory.

You will interpret next‑generation sequencing and tissue diagnostics, sign out cases, and collaborate with Medical Affairs, Lab Operations, and other teams to advance precision oncology programs.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.).
• Board-certified in Anatomical and Clinical Pathology.
• Completion of a Surgical Pathology and/or Cytology Fellowship.
• 3+ years of clinical practice experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic pathology expertise through review and interpretation of lab data and tissue specimens.
• Interpret and sign out solid tumor molecular diagnostic cases.
• Interpret and sign out IHC biomarkers (PDL1, HER2).
• Perform H&E assessment of tumor cellularity.
• Contribute to assay validation, workflow optimization, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide pathology professional services to support pathology related questions from stakeholders.

Skills

Diagnostic pathology

Molecular diagnostic interpretation

Team collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Board-certified in Anatomical and Clinical Pathology

Surgical Pathology and/or Cytology Fellowship

Job description

Abbott is seeking a Staff Pathologist to join the Cancer Diagnostics team in Phoenix, AZ. This hybrid role combines remote work (three weeks per month) with one week on-site to support CAP‑accredited molecular testing and reporting in a high‑complexity laboratory.

You will interpret next‑generation sequencing and tissue diagnostics, sign out cases, and collaborate with Medical Affairs, Lab Operations, and other teams to advance precision oncology programs.