Locum tenens - Anatomic Pathology Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Board-Certified Anatomic Pathology Physician for holiday coverage in November and December, with additional opportunities available throughout 2027. This is an inpatient practice opportunity offering a Monday–Friday schedule, consistent weekday hours, and a high-volume caseload.
Candidates with experience in academic medical centers or cancer institutes are preferred due to the complexity and variety of cases.
Job Responsibilities
FTE: 0.5
EMR: Cerner
Call: None currently; potential to add call responsibilities in the future for the right candidate.
Credentialing: Approximately 45–60 days
Volume: Approximately 150–200 slides per day, or 20–30 cases per day.
No initial frozen section responsibilities.
The physician will handle typical Anatomic Pathology general cases, with the ability to opt in or out of Cytopathology.
General Anatomic Pathology cases
Cytopathology (optional; candidates should specify their comfort level and experience)
Autopsies (optional, typically reserved for longer-term providers)
Frozen sections are not initially required. There may be an opportunity to add these responsibilities in the future.
Candidates should clearly outline all case types, procedures, and subspecialties they are comfortable performing when presented.
Qualifications
Must hold an active medical license or have an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) Letter of Qualification (LOQ) in hand.
IMLC candidates are accepted.
No DEA registration required.
Flu vaccination required.
Cytopathology specialization is preferred but not required.
Travel & Logistics
Full travel support will be considered as needed, including:
Airfare
Rental car
Lodging
Important: All travel requests and anticipated expenses must be included with each candidate presentation.
Working Hours
Skills
Comfortable managing a high-volume caseload.
Ability to work between both facilities as needed.
Strong general Anatomic Pathology experience.