What are the responsibilities and job description for the MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Pathology position at 77 consultants?
. This is a full-time, on-site position that offers an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative healthcare environment focused on accurate diagnosis and excellent patient care.
As an Associate-level Pathology physician, you will play a key role in supporting our clinical teams by providing expert pathological evaluations, interpreting laboratory findings, and contributing to optimal treatment decisions. Working on-site with our integrated medical practice team, you will collaborate with clinicians, laboratory professionals, and support staff across a broad range of pathological cases and diagnostic procedures.
Responsibilities
- Perform gross examination, specimen handling, and microscopic evaluation of surgical and pathology cases
- Provide accurate and timely pathological diagnoses to guide patient care decisions
- Collaborate with referring physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers on complex cases
- Review laboratory results, pathology specimens, and diagnostic reports for completeness and accuracy
- Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and multidisciplinary conferences
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards, medical regulations, and patient confidentiality requirements
- Maintain thorough documentation and reporting in accordance with clinical best practices
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the pathology department
- Stay current with advances in pathology, diagnostic methodologies, and medical technologies
- Support a collaborative, patient-centered culture consistent with 77 Consultants' commitment to quality care
- MD (Medical Doctor) or DO (Osteopathic Doctor) degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of residency training in Pathology
- Board certification or active board eligibility in Anatomic Pathology and/or Clinical Pathology
- Associate-level experience or strong clinical experience in a pathology practice setting
- Excellent diagnostic, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in complex medical evaluations
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaboration and consultation
- Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency with pathology laboratory systems, specimen handling procedures, and medical reporting protocols
- Commitment to continuous professional developmentand evidence-based medical practice
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p
1:2 call rotation, light callback (~1-3 per year)
Case Types: Brain/spinal tumors, muscle/nerve biopsies, brain autopsies, consult cases, and eyes if interested
Case Mix: ~80% clinical, ~20% administrative
Academic-focused, including teaching hours
Team Structure: Additional Neuropathologist
Must be board-certified
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary RVUs
Quality bonus
Full benefits package
Retirement plan
7 weeks PTO holidays
Relocation assistance
Malpractice coverage with tail