Physician - Cytopathologist

City of Hope

2 days ago

Duarte, CaliforniaSalary Range: $310k to $480kFull TimePathology

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join City of Hope as a Cytopathologist – $310-480K, Academic in United States. City of Hope Medical Group is seeking an Academic Cytopathologist to join our team in Duarte. Join one of the nation’s leading comprehensive cancer centers.

Key Responsibilities

driven, board

gynecological and FNA cases. Proficiency in performing fine

accredited programs. Provide intraoperative consultations, participate in on

call rotations, and perform autopsy duties as part of the department's responsibilities.\ Position

Requirements

Applicants must have an MD or equivalent medical degree and possess or be eligible for an unrestricted California medical license.

Board certification in Anatomic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology or equivalent is required.

Fellowship training in Cytopathology and board certification or eligibility for Cytopathology is required.

Expertise in surgical pathology specialties.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $310K - $480K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with City of Hope in United States.

Key Skills

CytopathologySurgical pathologyFine-needle aspirationGastrointestinal pathologyTranslational researchClinical researchMentorshipTeachingDigital pathologyIntraoperative consultationAutopsyDiagnostic excellenceInterdisciplinary collaborationAcademic scholarship

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Cytopathologist at City of Hope a 4.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pathology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pathology — Physician Career Context

This Pathology position at City of Hope is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

City of Hope lists compensation for this physician position at $310k to $480k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Duarte, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($310k–$480k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Cytopathology, Surgical pathology, Fine-needle aspiration, Gastrointestinal pathology, Translational research, Clinical research, Mentorship, Teaching. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Cytopathologist will provide diagnostic services for approximately 11,800 cases annually, with a focus on non-gynecological and fine-needle aspiration procedures. Additionally, the role involves contributing to translational research, teaching fellows and trainees, and participating in multidisc...

Benefits package: Excellent Benefits Package, Generous Retirement Contribution Plan, Relocation Assistance, CME Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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