Laboratory Medical Director / Pathologist Opportunity - Northwest Arkansas Join a Leading Physician-Led Pathology Practice PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist to join an exciting new hospital-based pathology practice in Northwest Arkansas. This is a unique opportunity to help establish a growing regional pathology program while working within a collaborative, physician-led organization committed to delivering exceptional diagnostic services and patient care. The successful candidate will be a strong general surgical pathologist who enjoys working closely with clinicians, laboratory professionals, and hospital leadership. Candidates interested in serving as Laboratory Medical Director are encouraged to apply. Highlights Opportunity to help build a new hospital-based pathology practice Laboratory Medical Director opportunity available Diverse general surgical pathology practice Collaborative physician-led culture with support from a national network of subspecialty pathologists Access to advanced digital pathology resources and technology Strong physician engagement and administrative support Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities Provide diagnostic services in anatomic and clinical pathology Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives Collaborate with laboratory leadership to support operational excellence Serve as a clinical resource for physicians, hospital staff, and laboratory personnel Participate in multidisciplinary conferences, committee work, and other medical staff activities as appropriate Provide laboratory medical directorship services, if applicable Why PathGroup? 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.

Requirements:

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution AP/CP Board Certification required Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Arkansas Strong diagnostic and communication skills Prior leadership or laboratory medical directorship experience preferred, but not required If the laboratory is testing samples for New York State, candidates must hold a New York State Certificate of Qualification (CQ) in at least one category of testing offered by the laboratory.