Laboratory Medical Director/Pathologist

Laboratory Medical Director/Pathologist PathGroup - 2.9 Columbus, GA Job Details 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Qualifications Pathology Full Job Description PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist to join an established hospital-based pathology practice in Columbus, Georgia. This opportunity offers the chance to work within a collaborative physician-led organization while providing high-quality diagnostic services and supporting laboratory operations. There is also an opportunity to be the Laboratory Medical Director if desired. The ideal candidate will be a strong general surgical pathologist who enjoys working closely with clinicians, laboratory professionals, and hospital leadership to deliver exceptional patient care. Highlights Hospital-based practice with a diverse case mix Opportunity for leadership and medical directorship responsibilities Collaborative environment with support from a large network of subspecialty pathologists Access to advanced digital pathology resources and technology Strong physician engagement and 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 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 Georgia 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.