Pathologist - Iowa

7 days ago
IowaFull TimePathology

Job Description

About the Role

Join Commonwealth Medical Services as a Pathologist – Iowa in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • based or reference laboratory environment May include anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, or combined responsibilities Daytime schedule with call coverage as required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Commonwealth Medical Services as a Pathologist – Iowa.

Key Skills

Diagnostic ServicesSurgical PathologyCytologyLaboratory SpecimensDiagnosisTreatment PlanningGross ExaminationMicroscopic ExaminationIntraoperative ConsultationsFrozen SectionsQuality AssuranceRegulatory ComplianceTumor BoardsCase ConferencesAnalytical SkillsAttention To Detail

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MD or DO from an accredited medical school and have completed an accredited Pathology residency program (Anatomic, Clinical, or Combined). Board certification or eligibility in Pathology and eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing state are required, with subspecialty fellowship training being preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pathologist - Iowa at Commonwealth Medical Services 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 Commonwealth Medical Services 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 Iowa.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic Services, Surgical Pathology, Cytology, Laboratory Specimens, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Gross Examination, Microscopic Examination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Pathologist provides diagnostic services by examining and interpreting surgical pathology, cytology, and laboratory specimens, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Key duties include performing gross and microscopic examinations, providing diagnostic reports, and ensuring qualit...

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About Commonwealth Medical Services

Hospitals and Health Care
5-10
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

7d ago