Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pathology in Illinois

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Illinois! About The Position We are seeking an experienced Pathologist for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Dec 24, 2025, and spans a 6-day assignment covering 9a-5p shifts. The assignment requires independent practice as the sole pathologist, with responsibilities across general surgical pathology, cytology, and bone marrow biopsies. Job Details Location : Illinois Start Date : Dec 24, 2025 LOA : 6 days Provider Type Needed : Pathologist Schedule : Dec 24, Dec 26, Mar 6, May 15, Aug 14, Nov 6; 9a-5p shifts Responsibilities and Duties Perform all grossing and function as the sole pathologist on site Sign out bone marrow biopsies, general surgical pathology, and cytology cases Interpret peripheral blood smears and conduct crystal examinations Review clinic biopsies from general surgery, urology, and gynecology Utilize Meditech and Softpath EMR systems for documentation and workflow Additional Information Must be Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology Active Illinois medical license required Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification required Proficiency with Meditech EHR and Softpath EMR 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. LI-SC1 1664659EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives. Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.