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Barton Associates - The Locum Tenens Jobs & Staffing Leader

Physician - Pathologist

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A Pathologist diagnoses diseases and conducts lab tests using organs, body tissues, and fluids. Includes medical examiners.

$231,226 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pathologist for a 69-day assignment in Illinois, starting Sep 28, 2026. The successful Physician will work a consistent 7:30am-3pm schedule, focusing on a high volume of anatomical pathology cases, including significant bone pathology and performing their own grossing with technical support. This role offers an excellent opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, contributing to an active orthopedic group. Responsibilities and Duties Perform grossing of specimens with assistance from technicians Manage a high volume of cases, averaging 100-120 total blocks per day across 20-35 patients Interpret approximately 60 GI biopsies daily, typically from 20 patients with three specimens each Evaluate around 40 general biopsies daily, sourced from 30-35 patients, with a focus on thyroid, lung, and liver biopsies Process non-gynecology specimens, including body fluid fixations and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytologies Conduct on-site adequacy checks for specimens Perform approximately three frozen sections per week Handle a significant volume of bone-related pathology cases
Additional Information Required Board Certifications:
Pathology - Anatomic Patients per day volume: High volume (~100-120 total blocks per day) across approximately 20-35 patients Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance