Locum Pathologist High-Volume Cancer Center Coverage (NJ License Required)
We are seeking an experienced Board-Certified Pathologist to provide locum coverage starting in October at a high-acuity, academic-affiliated medical center in New Jersey. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a skilled team in a high-volume cancer center environment, focusing on complex surgical pathology cases.
Position Highlights
- Start Date: October 2025
- Commitment: Minimum 2 weeks per month (no exceptions)
- Location: Onsite in New Jersey must hold an active NJ medical license
- Environment: Academic / high-volume cancer center
- Schedule: Full-time, 89 hours/day + on-call coverage (taken from hotel)
- On-Call: 24-hour coverage on scheduled days (no call room; remote from lodging)
- Team Structure: Collaborate with other pathologists, supported by 2 PAs, 2 cytotechs, and office staff
Key Responsibilities
- Primary Focus: Anatomic pathology, including cytology
- Perform expert review and diagnosis of large cancer resection cases and complex surgical pathology specimens
- Utilize EPIC EMR for all documentation and reporting
- Provide on-call coverage as scheduled, addressing pathology consults as needed
Qualifications
- Board Certified in Pathology
- Active New Jersey medical license required at time of submission
- Extensive proficiency in surgical pathology, with emphasis on large cancer resections
- Prior experience in an academic or high-volume cancer center strongly preferred
- Must be trained and proficient in EPIC EMR
- Ability to commit to a minimum of 2 weeks per month
Additional Details
- No DEA, BLS, or additional certifications required
- No anticipated procedures or surgeries outside of diagnostic responsibilities
- No responsibility for Advanced Practice Providers
Apply now for immediate consideration!
