Physician - Pathologist

1 day ago
Lakeland, FloridaFull TimePathology

Job Description

About the Role

Join Florida Medical Clinic as a Pathologist – Sign-On Bonus, Work-Life Balance in United States. Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital opens in the summer of 2026 and invites you to explore the Pathology opportunity in a thriving, professionally managed healthcare system. The hospital will open with 302 inpatient beds, which is double from our original announced count of 136 beds.

Key Responsibilities

  • will open with 302 inpatient beds, which is double from our original announced count of 136 beds.
  • will include 30 ICU/progressive care rooms, 16 patient rooms to support a women’s birthing program, shelled space for a future NICU, a 48-bed emergency department along with imaging, a laboratory, and a pharmacy.

Requirements

  • site operational support and resources in a collaborative work environment. EPIC electronic health record system. Leadership opportunities within the group. Financial Package: Competitive

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Florida Medical Clinic in United States.

Key Skills

Anatomic PathologyClinical PathologyCytopathologyBreast pathologyDiagnostic skillsLaboratory managementClinical skillsTeam collaborationEPIC electronic health record
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Pathologist at Florida Medical Clinic a 2.0 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.

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

Pathology — Physician Career Context

This Pathology position at Florida Medical Clinic 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lakeland, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology, Breast pathology, Diagnostic skills, Laboratory management, Clinical skills, Team collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The pathologist will provide expert diagnostic services in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology within a new hospital setting. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support patient care and participating in leadership opportunities within the group.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation Package, Generous Sign-On Bonus, CME Stipend, Paid Days Off, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Florida Medical Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Zephyrhills, Florida
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation Package
Generous Sign-On Bonus
CME Stipend
Paid Days Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Coverage
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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