Locum Pathologist

Updated 11/25/25
07102, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Physician
Pathology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Locum Pathologist High-Volume Cancer Center Coverage (NJ License Required)

We are seeking an experienced Board-Certified Pathologist to provide locum coverage starting in October at a high-acuity, academic-affiliated medical center in New Jersey. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a skilled team in a high-volume cancer center environment, focusing on complex surgical pathology cases.


Position Highlights
  • Start Date: October 2025
  • Commitment: Minimum 2 weeks per month (no exceptions)
  • Location: Onsite in New Jersey must hold an active NJ medical license
  • Environment: Academic / high-volume cancer center
  • Schedule: Full-time, 89 hours/day + on-call coverage (taken from hotel)
  • On-Call: 24-hour coverage on scheduled days (no call room; remote from lodging)
  • Team Structure: Collaborate with other pathologists, supported by 2 PAs, 2 cytotechs, and office staff
Key Responsibilities
  • Primary Focus: Anatomic pathology, including cytology
  • Perform expert review and diagnosis of large cancer resection cases and complex surgical pathology specimens
  • Utilize EPIC EMR for all documentation and reporting
  • Provide on-call coverage as scheduled, addressing pathology consults as needed
Qualifications
  • Board Certified in Pathology
  • Active New Jersey medical license required at time of submission
  • Extensive proficiency in surgical pathology, with emphasis on large cancer resections
  • Prior experience in an academic or high-volume cancer center strongly preferred
  • Must be trained and proficient in EPIC EMR
  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 2 weeks per month
Additional Details
  • No DEA, BLS, or additional certifications required
  • No anticipated procedures or surgeries outside of diagnostic responsibilities
  • No responsibility for Advanced Practice Providers

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