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. Visa Sponsorship: This position is eligible for J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, if needed. 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. Key Responsibilities: 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 Requirements: Qualifications: 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