Physician (Pathology) GP-0602-14
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA as a Physician (Pathology) GP-0602-14 in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Experience in lungs, pleura, airway, and mediastinum (e.
-, thymus, lymph nodes) to teach other health care providers (physicians, residents, medical students).
- Be able to cross cover another subspecialty in Anatomical Pathology.
Requirements
- US Citizenship required In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below.
- Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.
-, Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.
-, professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Physician (Pathology) GP-0602-14 position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Pathology — Physician Career Context
This Pathology position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA 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
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Gastrointestinal Pathology, Hepatobiliary Pathology, Pancreatic Pathology, Anatomical Pathology, Thoracic Pathology, Pulmonary Pathology, Teaching, Cross Cover. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician will apply expertise in gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic pathology, as well as lung, pleura, airway, and mediastinum pathology, to teach other healthcare providers. Additionally, the role requires the ability to cross cover other subspecialties within Anatomical Pathology.
Benefits package: Competitive compensation packages, Paid time off, Medical benefits, Student loan repayments, Retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan, Matching employer contributions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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About Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA
Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
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