Forensic Medical - Pathologist

About the role

The PathGroup’s forensic pathology division is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Forensic Pathologist to support their 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.

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

Requirements

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Forensic Pathologist
• Experience in medico-legal work
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Medical license in good standing
• Completion of anatomic and forensic pathology residency program
• Passing scores on relevant board exams

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficiency in medical terminology and legal language
• Ability to work effectively under pressure

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + incentive opportunities
• Highly competitive compensation package
• Visa sponsorship and green card support available
• No hospital or payor credentialing required

Pay

Competitive base salary + incentive opportunities, highly competitive compensation package

Schedule

Monday–Friday schedule with predictable workflow