Locum Pathologist Opportunity – Top Rates | 3–6 Month Assignment | Syracuse, NY
Job at a glance
Job description
Elevate your practice with a high-impact locum opportunity in Syracuse, New York. A well-established hospital-based pathology lab is seeking a Board-Certified Anatomic Pathologist to provide 3–6 months of coverage due to a current physician shortage. Join a collaborative, well-supported team in a modern lab environment — with no call responsibilities.
📍 Location
Syracuse, NY
🏥 Practice Setting
Hospital-Based Pathology Laboratory
Level III Trauma Center
Coverage Duration: 3–6 Months
Call: None
You’ll work alongside:
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4 Pathologists
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5 Histotechnologists
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1 Pathology Assistant
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2 Cytotechnologists
Other pathologists will be present during your coverage, and no supervisory responsibilities are required.
🔬 Scope of Practice
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General Anatomic Pathology
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Surgical Pathology
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Cytology
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Frozen Section Analysis
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Grossing of specimens
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Cutting frozen sections on cryostat
Annual Volume:
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~13,000 Surgical Specimens
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~3,000 Cytology Specimens
Cytology proficiency exam required for GYN cytology.
🧪 Lab Certifications & Equipment
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CLIA & NYS Certified Laboratory
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ThinPrep Integrated Imager (Hologic)
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Cryostat: Avantik QS12UV / Avantik QS II
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Microscopes: Nikon Eclipse E400 & Olympus BX41
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EMR: EPIC / Beaker
✅ Requirements
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AP Board Certified
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Active New York License
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NPDB Self-Query Report (dated within 30 days from presentation)
💼 What’s Offered
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Competitive, best-in-market compensation (discussed upon interest)
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Comprehensive malpractice coverage
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Complimentary travel and lodging
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No call
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Supportive, established pathology team
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Streamlined onboarding process
If you're a detail-oriented pathologist seeking a well-supported hospital environment with excellent compensation and logistical support, this is an outstanding opportunity in Central New York.