Pathologist

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join our collaborative team serving a key regional hospital in Meridian, Mississippi. 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.

This position is eligible for J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, if needed.

• 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

• 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

• 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)

• 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.

• →General surgical pathology and cytopathology case sign-out
• →Frozen section and intraoperative consultation services
• →Clinical pathology coverage and oversight responsibilities
• →Participation in tumor boards and clinical meetings
• →Commitment to maintaining high diagnostic accuracy and service standards

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
• Eligible for Mississippi medical license
• Excellent diagnostic, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Strong commitment to teamwork and high-quality patient care