Pathologist
About the role
This full-time, hospital-based role offers a rewarding mix of general surgical pathology, cytopathology, and clinical pathology responsibilities within a collegial environment. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented physician with excellent diagnostic and communication skills.
Highlights
- Busy community-based hospital setting with a diverse case mix
- No autopsy requirement
- Subspecialty support available through PathGroup’s extensive network
- Active involvement in interdisciplinary clinical discussions and tumor boards
About The Practice
Moderate-to-high volume pathology service supporting a 400+ bed medical center
Mix of surgical pathology, cytopathology, and CP duties (blood bank, microbiology, chemistry oversight)
CAP-accredited laboratory with strong quality standards
Collaborative, supportive medical and laboratory teams
Opportunity to participate in ongoing quality initiatives and pathology leadership activities
About Meridian, MS
Charming Southern city known for its historic downtown and vibrant arts community
Low cost of living and family-friendly environment
Easy access to outdoor recreation including lakes, parks, and trails
Growing regional economy with strong healthcare presence
Convenient location near Jackson, MS (approx. 1.5 hours) and Birmingham, AL (approx. 2.5 hours)
Why PathGroup?
- Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.: Join a well-established, physician-led organization with a reputation for excellence.
- Physician-Led Decision-Making: Your voice matters in shaping clinical practice and organizational direction.
- Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Work in an environment where teamwork is valued, knowledge is shared, and expert pathologists across every subspecialty support one another.
- Innovative Digital Pathology: Leverage cutting-edge technology for efficiency and advanced diagnostic abilities.
- Work-Life Balance: Receive the support you need to maintain a fulfilling career and personal life, with generous PTO included.
- Growth & Development: Take advantage of professional development opportunities, training expansion, project collaboration, and other academic-style professional activities.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, malpractice coverage (including tail), full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.