PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join our collaborative team serving a key regional hospital in Meridian, Mississippi. This full-time, hospital-based role offers a rewarding mix of general surgical pathology, cytopathology, and clinical pathology responsibilities within a collegial environment. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented physician with excellent diagnostic and communication skills.
Visa Sponsorship:This position is eligible for J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, if needed.
Highlights:- Busy community-based hospital setting with a diverse case mix
- No autopsy requirement
- Subspecialty support available through PathGroup's extensive network
- Active involvement in interdisciplinary clinical discussions and tumor boards
About the Practice:- Moderate-to-high volume pathology service supporting a 400+ bed medical center
- Mix of surgical pathology, cytopathology, and CP duties (blood bank, microbiology, chemistry oversight)
- CAP-accredited laboratory with strong quality standards
- Collaborative, supportive medical and laboratory teams
- Opportunity to participate in ongoing quality initiatives and pathology leadership activities
About Meridian, MS:- Charming Southern city known for its historic downtown and vibrant arts community
- Low cost of living and family-friendly environment
- Easy access to outdoor recreation including lakes, parks, and trails
- Growing regional economy with strong healthcare presence
- Convenient location near Jackson, MS (approx. 1.5 hours) and Birmingham, AL (approx. 2.5 hours)
Key Responsibilities:- General surgical pathology and cytopathology case sign-out
- Frozen section and intraoperative consultation services
- Clinical pathology coverage and oversight responsibilities
- Participation in tumor boards and clinical meetings
- Commitment to maintaining high diagnostic accuracy and service standards
Qualifications:- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
- Eligible for Mississippi medical license
- Excellent diagnostic, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Strong commitment to teamwork and high-quality patient care
