Pathologist

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgical Pathologist to join a hospital-based practice in Statesboro, Georgia. Cytopathology training is a plus but not required. Candidates based in the Savannah, Pooler, Hinesville, and Augusta areas are encouraged to apply.

This is a full-time, on-site position in Statesboro, GA (Monday-Friday). This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and shape a local pathology service while benefiting from the resources and subspecialty support of PathGroup’s national network. This role is ideal for a pathologist who values autonomy, enjoys general surgical pathology, and is comfortable working independently with strong remote support from a collegial team.

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

• Highly competitive, above-market compensation package
• Solo-provider model with strong autonomy and leadership opportunity
• Monday–Friday on-site schedule
• No autopsy requirement
• Remote subspecialty support (cytology, hematopathology, GU, perinatal)
• Flexible case distribution to support a manageable workload
• Opportunity to lead quality initiatives and local laboratory operations

• CAP-accredited laboratory supporting a community-based regional medical center
• Typical case volume: ~20–25 cases per day (excluding cases read remotely)
• Case mix includes primarily small biopsies, gyn biopsies and excisions
  • GI, breast biopsies and excisions
  • Appendixes, tonsils, gallbladders, hernias
  • Hysterectomies, amputations
  • Skin cases (lipomas, cysts, etc.)
• Larger excisions are uncommon; overflow support available
• Cytology, hematopathology, GU (including prostate/bladder), and complex cases supported remotely if desired
• Single pathologist practice with strong collaboration from off-site PathGroup colleagues
• Cohesive, highly supportive group culture

• Call is light, and the overwhelming majority of calls can be handled remotely
• ROSE procedures performed regularly (no requirement to sign out cytology if not trained)
• No FNA procedures required
• Frozen sections are infrequent
• Grossing support available (PAs/technical staff)
• Subspecialty consultation readily available across PathGroup’s network

• Home to Georgia Southern University, a vibrant college town atmosphere
• Family-friendly community with affordable housing
• Access to outdoor activities like fishing, hunting, and hiking
• Growing downtown area with restaurants, shops, and cultural events
• Located less than an hour from Savannah, GA, offering easy access to coastal amenities

• Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.: Join a physician-led organization with a national reputation for diagnostic excellence.
• Physician-Led Culture: Our pathologists help shape clinical standards and organizational direction.
• Collaborative Subspecialty Network: Work alongside a large network of experienced pathologists with easy access to consultation and collaboration.
• Innovative Digital Pathology: PathGroup continues to invest in digital pathology and advanced diagnostic technologies.
• Work-Life Balance: Collaborative scheduling models and generous Allowed Time Off (ATO) support physicians' well-being and sustainable careers.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for mentorship, leadership development, and collaboration across subspecialties.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage including tail, full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.

• →Sign-out of general surgical pathology cases ± cytology cases. (Cytology is optional based on training and preference)
• →Perform frozen sections and intraoperative consultations (infrequent)
• →Participate in ROSE procedures (no requirement to sign out cytology)
• →Clinical pathology oversight as needed
• →Participate in tumor boards once per month, and interdisciplinary discussions
• →Lead or support laboratory quality and operational initiatives

• →Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• →AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
• →Eligible for Georgia medical license
• →Strong diagnostic skills and commitment to quality
• →Comfortable practicing independently with regional support available