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Locum Pathologist Opportunity | Surgical Pathology | New Jersey
A well-established hospital-based pathology program in New Jersey is actively seeking a Board-Certified Pathologist for ongoing locum tenens coverage due to a departing physician and continued departmental demand.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Pathologist seeking a stable long-term assignment within a collaborative pathology team handling a diverse mix of surgical pathology and cytopathology cases.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Long-term locum assignment through the end of 2026
- Monday–Friday daytime schedule
- Night and weekend call responsibilities
- Established pathology department with strong support staff
- Collaborative physician team environment
- Emergency privileges available for qualified candidates
- Competitive compensation package available
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Surgical pathology sign-out
- Frozen section interpretation
- Rapid onsite cytology evaluation (ROSE)
- Cytopathology sign-out
- Fine needle aspiration case review
Case Volume:
- 25–40 surgical pathology cases daily
- 3–5 cytopathology cases daily
- High-volume, hospital-based pathology practice
Requirements:
- Board Certification in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology required
- Strong surgical pathology experience required
- Cytopathology experience preferred
- Active New Jersey license preferred
Additional Details:
- EPIC EMR
- Collaborative pathology team structure
- Stable long-term coverage need
- Supportive laboratory infrastructure
This assignment offers the opportunity to join a respected pathology service with consistent case volume, collaborative support, and long-term schedule stability.

