Pathology Physician

Locum Tenens Pathologist

Join a collaborative hospital pathology team in Central New York for a locum tenens pathology job focused on anatomic pathology, surgical pathology, frozen sections, and cytology. This position is hospital-based, Monday-Friday, with no call, starting on March 30, 2026.

Job Description

• Provide general anatomic pathology coverage, including surgical pathology case review and sign-out consistent with hospital pathology job duties
• Gross specimens and perform frozen section analysis using cryostat equipment
• Interpret cytology specimens, including GYN cytology utilizing ThinPrep and integrated imagers
• Document findings and finalize pathology reports in Epic/Beaker in compliance with CLIA and NYS standards
• Collaborate with on-site laboratory staff to ensure timely, accurate, high-quality diagnostic services
• Participate in a supportive team environment with other pathologists, histotechnologists, cytotechnologists, and pathology assistants

Requirements

• AP Board Certification (required) - experience in anatomic pathology preferred (AP/CP candidates considered)
• Active New York State medical license (required)
• Self-query NPDB report required at time of presentation (must be current month)
• GYN cytology proficiency exam required for cytology interpretation
• Experience grossing specimens and performing frozen sections on a cryostat (Avantik QS12UV, Avantik QS II)
• Familiarity with ThinPrep methodology and integrated cytology imaging for GYN cytology
• At least 1 year of clinical experience in anatomic pathology and cytology (preferred) - surgical pathology and cytopathology experience a plus
• 25k Conversion Fee submission requirement (required)

Benefits

• GHR Healthcare offers 401K with matching, healthcare, dental, and vision to employees
• Company-paid malpractice is available for 1099 contractors
• Weekly direct deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors

Community Overview

Located in Syracuse, NY, enjoy Central New York amenities, cultural and outdoor recreation.