Pathologist-Fontana/Ontario - AP/CP-Trained Pathologist (Fellowship in DermPath preferred, other Subspecialty Training such as Breast, Head & Neck,
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Job Description
Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
The comprehensive benefits and longevity-based compensation package offered by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) enables physicians to focus on what they do best – provide their patients with exceptional care.
- Medical/dental/vision coverage
- Supplemental medical coverage
- Special dependent coverage
- Vacation/holiday/sick/education time and leave (prorated to work schedule)
- Retirement and savings plans
- Relocation package
- Professional liability coverage
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Partnership of SCPMG
- Transition to a Partner/Owner of SCPMG
- Eligible after three consecutive years of full-time employment (six consecutive years of part-time employment)
- Increased benefits (e. g., compensation, retirement, life insurance)
- Voting rights on organizational decisions
Additional Information
- Board Certified or Board Eligible
About the Area
SCPMG San Bernardino County Service area serves a population in the northeastern section of the LA Basin that’s as diverse topographically as culturally.
With relatively easy access to both mountain and beach outdoor activities including hiking, skiing at Big Bear and Mt. Baldy, water-skiing on Lake Arrowhead, mountain biking, apple picking in Yucaipa or a drive to the coast, there is something for everyone.
The communities within the area have excellent schools and neighborhood parks and affordable options for home-buying – a great for families.
With easy access to all the culture and activities of Los Angeles, without the traffic and hassle, Physicians and staff members enjoy the seasons, with fall colors and prominent views of snow-capped mountains.
Our communities offer a variety of dining, entertainment, and cultural options in close proximity to the Medical Centers.
Working Here
Cultivated over a 70-year history — the region’s first Medical Center in Southern California — San Bernardino County (SBC) Service Area’s culture is one of teamwork, respect, integrity, and diversity. Located in the Inland Empire and known to be the “go to” Medical Centers in San Bernardino County.
Our area is characterized by its tremendous growth and innovation: with over 1000 physicians who have trained and previously worked across the country the service area is infused with youthful energy as well as diverse and innovative ideas.
San Bernardino County Service Area is the largest area in the Southern California region, with 2 hospitals (in Fontana and Ontario) and over 19 medical office buildings. San Bernardino County Service Area offers a wide range of tertiary and specialty services, as well as numerous academic opportunities.
SBC is home to 9 residency and fellowship programs, is a clinical rotation site for the Bernard J Tyson Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine as well as a host for medical students and residents from other nearby institutions.
It’s breadth and depth offer physicians a myriad of opportunities for leadership, teaching, academic pursuits, specialization, and social activities.
Wellness and life balance are actively promoted; the area’s nurturing, family environment fosters good health—mental and physical—further enabling its team to contribute to the diverse communities we serve within the San Bernardino County.
Equal Employment Opportunity
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.
Key Responsibilities
The pathologist will provide exceptional diagnostic care to patients within the Southern California Permanente Medical Group. They will participate in a collaborative environment that includes academic opportunities, teaching, and leadership roles.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. Fellowship training in Dermatopathology is preferred, though other subspecialty training is welcome.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pathologist-Fontana/Ontario - AP/CP-Trained Pathologist (Fellowship in DermPath preferred, other Subspecialty Training such as Breast, Head & Neck, at Southern California Permanente Medical Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pathology — ranked against 231 active Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pathology — Physician Career Context
Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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