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Providence, Rhode Island

Pathologist

PathologyNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing his/her patients with care at the current level of quality and efficiency generally recognized by appropriate practice standards and guidelines applicable to facilities such as the Hospital in the physician’s area of specialty.

Responsible for preparing and completing in a timely fashion all medical and other required patient records.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done.

The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an approved medical (allopathic or osteopathic), dental or podiatric school.

MD/DO with a valid unlimited license to practice medicine in the State of Rhode Island. Board certified or Board eligible as required. Federal Narcotics DEA license required as applicable.

Demonstrated clinical competence and physical and mental status sufficient to demonstrate that he/she is able to provide quality care to patients. Clinical privileges in the physician’s specialty required for hospital owned and operated practice.

Pay Range

  • EEO Statement:

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location: Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type

Job Requisition: JR-112606 Pathologist

Work Shift

Day

Daily Hours

8 hours

Driving Required

No

Key Responsibilities

The Pathologist is responsible for providing high-quality patient care in accordance with established medical standards and guidelines. They must also ensure the timely and accurate completion of all required medical and patient records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree from an approved medical school and possess a valid, unlimited license to practice medicine in Rhode Island. Board certification or eligibility, along with a federal DEA license, is required for this position.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical PathologyMedical DiagnosisMedical Record DocumentationDiagnostic Testing

Pathology — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · above average in pathologyranked against 233 Pathology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $305k (middle half $256k–$395k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingRhode Island index 102.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician listings in Rhode Island109 active22,619 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Physician pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (233 Pathology listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pathologist Jobs

5 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

5 jobs · 4 employers
1
$160k
0
$250k-340k
1
$365k
3
$430k-520k

Annual compensation range

#1

Clinical Chemist/Clinical Pathologist - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, New York

$180k-$507k
#2

ACADEMIC BREAST PATHOLOGIST- Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, New York

$262k-$503k
#3

PHYSICIAN - Pathology (0.8-1.0 FTE) - Fargo, ND

$476k
#4

Senior Principal Scientist Veterinary Pathologist Board Certified

$232k-$365k
+ 3 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 233 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Providence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$2,213/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.