PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hematopathologist to join our collaborative, hospital-based pathology team in Memphis, Tennessee. This full-time position offers the opportunity to practice complex, high-level diagnostic medicine in a digitally advanced, academically engaged environment. The primary focus of this role is hematopathology; however, as part of a collaborative subspecialty team, the selected candidate will also participate in general surgical pathology sign-out. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, collaborative, and interested in meaningful clinical practice within a supportive, physician-led culture. This is an ideal opportunity for a hematopathologist who values intellectual rigor and collegiality.
Highlights
- Fully digital practice, except cytology and bone marrow biopsies
- Complex surgical oncology and biopsy case exposure
- No autopsy requirement
- Strong, collaborative subspecialty team. No isolated sign-out
- Excellent administrative support from hospital leadership
- Close collaboration with surgical and medical departments
- Teaching and academic involvement available (not required)
- Stable, well-established department with strong hospital advocacy
About the Practice
- Hospital-based pathology team supporting a major regional medical center
- Average volume per pathologist: 20–40 cases per day
- Case mix includes hematopathology along with complex surgical oncology, routine surgical pathology, biopsy pathology, and non-gynecologic cytology
- Frozen sections performed; ROSE coverage provided
- FNAs interpreted (not performed)
- Entire team is subspecialty-trained; occasional send-outs
- 7 pathologists physically based in Memphis
- Call taken in one-week blocks, split equally among Memphis-based pathologists
- Support staff, including Pathologists’ Assistants, high-complexity grossers, and PA students, and laboratory medical directorships
About Memphis, TN
Memphis offers a unique blend of culture, accessibility, and community. Known for its rich musical heritage and vibrant food scene, the city is multicultural and full of character. From riverfront living and seasonal festivals to beautiful parks and outdoor recreation, Memphis provides a lifestyle that feels dynamic and grounded. Nearby Germantown offers equestrian opportunities and highly regarded neighborhoods, and families benefit from strong public, religious private, and secular private school options. Springtime in Memphis is especially beautiful, and the recently renovated airport, now a Delta hub, makes travel convenient. Tennessee also offers the financial advantage of no state income tax, which can meaningfully enhance overall compensation and quality of life.
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 time off 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:
- Primary sign-out of hematopathology cases
- Participation in general surgical pathology sign-out as part of a subspecialty team
- Interpretation of non-gynecologic cytology
- Perform frozen sections and intraoperative consultations
- Participate in ROSE coverage
- Collaborate with clinical teams and participate in tumor boards
- Support quality initiatives and multidisciplinary discussions
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
- Fellowship training in Hematopathology strongly preferred
- Eligible for Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas medical licenses
- Excellent diagnostic and interpersonal skills
- Strong commitment to collaborative, team-based pathology service
Skills Required
- AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
- Medical Degree (MD or DO)
- Primary sign-out of hematopathology cases and interpretation of bone marrow biopsies
- Participation in general surgical pathology sign-out, frozen sections, and intraoperative consultations
- Interpretation of non-gynecologic cytology and participation in ROSE coverage
- Eligible for Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas medical licenses
- Fellowship training in Hematopathology
- Excellent diagnostic and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to collaborative, team-based pathology service; teaching/academic involvement available
What We Do
PathGroup is an industry-leading provider of comprehensive anatomic, clinical, and molecular pathology services in the United States. It serves as the pathology provider for over 250 hospitals and thousands of physician groups and surgery centers. Physician-led and physician-centered, PathGroup is designed to work seamlessly with medical practices, providing direct consultation and high-quality laboratory testing and results.
