Pathologist

Pathology Top 25% in Pathology

Listed compensation

$140-$200/hr

The week, per this posting

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Employment & setting
on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potenial opportunity for a Pathologist at Naval Medical Center San Diego, CA.

This contract opportunity will provide the physician to work with the nation's best; active military, veterans and their families.

Position Highlights

  • Outstanding work/life balance
  • Competitive compensation to be determined in a range of $140-$200 per hour
  • Outpatient environment where the focus is on patient care, not administrative responsibilities
  • Opportunity to give back & care for our Nation's heroes | Compliant and appreciative patient population
  • No unrealistic productivity pressures

Requirements

  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy
  • Board Certification through American Board of Pathology in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
  • Preferred subspecialty certification but not required
  • Minimum of 5 years of independent clinical practice required
  • DEA registration & BLS & ALCS certification
  • Current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice medicine in California

Contact

  • Melissa Powell
  • 719-528-7965
  • Melissa_Powell@spectrumhealth.com

Company Overview

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems.

SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles.

A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

  • EOE/Disabled/Veterans
  • Location: Location
  • US-CA-San Diego
  • Recruiter: Full Name: First Last
  • Melissa Powell
  • Direct phone number
  • 719-528-7965
  • Recruiter: Email
  • Melissa_Powell@spectrumhealth.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide pathology services to active military, veterans, and their families at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Focus on high-quality patient care within an outpatient environment without unrealistic productivity pressures.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Anatomic PathologyMedical Diagnosis

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pathologist at Spectrum Healthcare Resources a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pathology — ranked against 211 active Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pathology — Physician Career Context

Spectrum Healthcare Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 79 active listings.

Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 211 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Town and Country, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Work/life balance
Competitive compensation