Forensic Medical - Pathologist

About the role

PathGroup’s forensic pathology division is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Forensic Pathologist to support our forensic services in Tyler, Texas. This is a unique opportunity for a forensic pathologist seeking a low-volume, highly autonomous practice with a strong focus on medico-legal work and case ownership.

Candidates who value autonomy, medico-legal work, and a team-based environment will thrive in this role. Highlights of the position include a low-volume forensic practice, structured scheduling, and strong operational support.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic autopsies and postmortem examinations
• Determine cause and manner of death
• Prepare comprehensive reports and provide courtroom testimony when required
• Collaborate with law enforcement, legal professionals, and investigative teams
• Ensure accurate and timely case documentation
• Participate in team-based scheduling and coverage

About the practice

Forensic services supporting the Tyler region with a consistent but manageable caseload, independent work environment with flexibility in daily workflow, and strong emphasis on documentation, reporting, and medico-legal accuracy.

Opportunity to contribute to program growth and long-term development, supported by PathGroup’s national infrastructure and forensic expertise.

About Tyler

Tyler, Texas is a growing East Texas community known for its affordability, natural beauty, and strong sense of community. Often referred to as the “Rose Capital of America,” Tyler offers a slower pace of life with access to lakes, parks, and outdoor recreation, while still being within driving distance of Dallas.

Why PathGroup?

Join the largest independent private pathology group in the U.S., with a national reputation for diagnostic excellence, physician-led culture, and collaborative subspecialty network.

PathGroup offers innovative digital pathology, work-life balance, professional growth opportunities, and competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + incentive opportunities
• Highly competitive compensation package
• Visa sponsorship and green card support available
• No hospital or payor credentialing required
• Malpractice coverage including tail
• Full benefits
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan