Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pathology in Alabama

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Alabama!

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Pathologist for a locum tenens position at a Laboratory / Diagnostic Center in Alabama. This 100-day assignment offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM, with no call or weekend duties, starting on date 06 / 23 / 2025. The ideal candidate will be board-certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, with subspecialty training in surgical pathology. Experience in gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology is preferred, as well as fellowships in surgical pathology, cytology, or gastrointestinal pathology. The pathologist will work on-site in the hospital, handling a mix of small and large cases, including GYN, GI, GU, kidney, prostate, and bladder specimens. Responsibilities include performing frozen sections and occasional grossing, with support from lab assistants and occasional Pathology Assistants.

Job Details : Location : Alabama

Facility Type : Laboratory / Diagnostic Center

Start Date : 06 / 23 / 2025

LOA : 100 days

Provider Type Needed : Physician specializing in Pathology

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM (No call, No weekends)

Job Responsibilities and Duties :

Perform comprehensive pathological examinations and diagnoses

Handle a diverse range of specimens, including GYN, GI, GU, kidney, prostate, and bladder

Conduct frozen section analyses

Perform occasional grossing of specimens

Provide expertise in surgical pathology

Interpret cytology specimens, both gynecologic and non-gynecologic

Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses

Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinical conferences as needed

Maintain accurate and detailed pathology reports using Epic and WindowPath systems

Supervise and work alongside lab assistants and Pathology Assistants

Adhere to all laboratory policies and procedures

Contribute to quality assurance and improvement initiatives

Stay current with advancements in pathology and laboratory medicine

Additional Information :

Alabama state medical license required

Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology mandatory

Subspecialty training or fellowship in surgical pathology preferred

Experience in gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology is beneficial

Familiarity with Epic and WindowPath systems is advantageous

Potential for assignment extension

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

• Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
• Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
• Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.
• Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.