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