Pathologist (MD/DO)
Location: Coachella Valley, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
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Pathologist (MD/DO) - Full-Time
Palm Health is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Pathologist (MD/DO) to join our established medical team. This full-time position presents an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to make a meaningful impact on patient care through expert diagnostic services. The opening arises due to a pending retirement, ensuring a smooth transition and continued excellence in pathology services. Working as a Pathologist (MD/DO) with Palm Health means joining a collaborative and innovative healthcare environment, where your expertise will contribute to accurate diagnoses, improved patient outcomes, and the advancement of medical knowledge. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive staff, you will be empowered to focus on your core responsibilities in an environment that values quality, integrity, and teamwork.
In this full-time Pathologist (MD/DO) role, you will benefit from a favorable schedule with no weekend or on-call duties, allowing for an excellent work-life balance. The anticipated start date is April 2025, providing ample time for a smooth transition. You will be working with an advanced EMR system (EPIC), facilitating efficient case management and communication. The workload consists of approximately 15-30 cases per day, including a varied mix of small biopsies, cytology, gynecological, dermatological, and large surgical cases. The laboratory staff includes a team of five full-time pathologists, two part-time pathologists, three pathology assistants, and four cytotechnologist screeners, ensuring a high level of support for your diagnostic duties. Pathology assistants handle all gross specimen work, enabling the Pathologist (MD/DO) to focus exclusively on microscopic diagnosis and interpretation.
Your role as a Pathologist (MD/DO) will involve comprehensive diagnostic evaluation on a variety of specimens, close collaboration with clinical professionals, and participation in multidisciplinary case reviews. You will have an integral role in upholding laboratory quality assurance and compliance with accreditation standards. Palm Health is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including competitive compensation, a 100% matching 401(k), health insurance, relocation assistance, and a sign-on bonus, among other benefits. Employees also enjoy lifestyle perks such as access to excellent schools, renowned restaurants, cultural events, and proximity to recreational activities, making this a highly attractive opportunity for qualified candidates.
We invite skilled and motivated Pathologist (MD/DO) candidates to apply for this role and become part of a respected team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Click the job application button to begin your journey with Palm Health today.
Pathologist (MD/DO) - Summary- Full-time Pathologist (MD/DO) position at Palm Health
- Collaborative and innovative healthcare setting
- Anticipated start date in April 2025
- Opportunity due to staff retirement, ensuring a stable transition
- No weekend or on-call requirements
- Perform comprehensive diagnostic evaluations on surgical specimens, biopsies, cytology, and related laboratory tests
- Collaborate with clinicians and healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses
- Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and tumor boards as needed
- Maintain laboratory quality assurance and compliance with accreditation standards
- Work closely with laboratory staff, including pathology assistants and cytotechnologists, to streamline workflow
- Utilize the EPIC EMR system for efficient case management and documentation
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including 100% matching 401(k)
- Health insurance for employees and dependents
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on bonus
- Additional lifestyle benefits and perks
- Board certification in Pathology (MD/DO)
- Eligible for medical licensure
- Experience with a variety of case types including surgical, cytology, GYN, and dermatological specimens
- Familiarity with EMR systems such as EPIC is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Experienced and board-certified Pathologist (MD/DO)
- Comfortable handling a wide range of pathology cases
- Works well in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Demonstrates commitment to high-quality patient care and laboratory standards
- Seeks a stable, long-term full-time role with growth potential
- Full-time employment with no weekend or on-call responsibilities
- Supportive laboratory team includes multiple pathologists, pathology assistants, and cytotechnologists
- Advanced technology and EMR systems in place
- Comprehensive onboarding and transition support
- Positive mention: The surrounding area offers an appealing lifestyle with access to excellent schools, cultural amenities, and outdoor recreation
- Equal Employment Opportunity employer: Palm Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected category.
Ready to advance your career as a Pathologist (MD/DO)? Apply now by clicking the job application button and join Palm Health in delivering exceptional patient care!