Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Texas
Houston, TX, 77007, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- locum tenens
- pathologist
- diagnostic pathology
This locum tenens position seeks a licensed Pathologist in Texas to provide diagnostic pathology services on a PRN basis, typically covering day shifts 1 to 2 weeks per month over a 50-day assignment. The role involves evaluating specimens, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure timely results. Benefits include competitive pay, travel expense coverage, and malpractice insurance, ideal for physicians seeking flexible, temporary clinical work.
Doctor of Medicine | Pathology
Location: Texas
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Texas!
We are seeking an experienced Pathologist for a locum tenens opportunity in Texas, beginning Feb 2, 2026. This assignment offers a 50-day duration with flexible PRN scheduling, typically covering 8a - 5p day shifts. The position is ideal for candidates interested in a dynamic, ongoing locum environment with 1 to 2 weeks of coverage per month.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Feb 2, 2026
- LOA: 50 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pathologist
- Schedule: PRN shifts, typically 8a - 5p, with 1 to 2 weeks per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide pathology services in accordance with AP/CP standards
- Cover PRN shifts as needed, supporting ongoing operational needs
- Perform diagnostic evaluation of tissue, blood, and other specimens
- Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure accurate and timely results
- Maintain complete, accurate documentation of findings and procedures
Additional Information
- Requires active Texas medical license
- Must have background in AP/CP pathology
- Board certification not required for this role
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
- Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
- Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
- Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
- Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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