Cytopathologist/Surgical Pathologist
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Job Description
PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist with subspecialty training or strong experience in Cytopathology to join our high-volume, collaborative pathology team in Greenville, South Carolina. This full-time role offers a strong emphasis on cytopathology while maintaining a required general surgical pathology component within a large, subspecialty-supported practice environment.
There is an opportunity to take on increased responsibility within cytopathology over time, including potential future leadership duties.
Highlights
- Primary focus on cytopathology cases (gynecologic and non-gynecologic)
- General surgical pathology sign-out is a required part of the position
- No autopsy requirement
- No grossing responsibilities (dedicated Pathologist Assistants onsite)
- No cytology screening responsibilities (supported by cytotechnologists)
- Participation in ROSE and EBUS coverage on a scheduled rotation
- Frozen section coverage shared across surgical pathologists
- Strong internal subspecialty consultation support
- Opportunity to work within a large, experienced pathology team
About The Practice
- Large, reputable healthcare system with a well-established team of AP/CP pathologists
- Broad case mix across all subspecialties in a high-volume environment
- Additional support from forensic pathologists and a CP-only blood bank pathologist
- Call schedule approximately 4 weeks per year, evenly distributed among full-time pathologists
- Strong culture of collaboration with readily available intradepartmental consults
About Greenville, SC
- Flourishing, mid-sized city consistently ranked among the best places to live in the Southeast
- Vibrant downtown with award-winning dining, arts, and entertainment
- Easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, lakes, and outdoor recreation
- Affordable cost of living with strong schools and family-friendly communities
- Convenient access to major cities including Charlotte and Atlanta
Why PathGroup / Why Pathology Consultants?
- Physician-led, locally managed practice environment
- Large, experienced team with strong subspecialty support
- Balanced workload with structured rotations
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and excellent time off
- Stability of a national organization with local practice autonomy
Key Responsibilities
- Cytopathology sign-out including gynecologic, non-gynecologic, and FNA specimens
- General surgical pathology sign-out as part of routine responsibilities
- Participation in ROSE, EBUS coverage, and frozen section services
- Contribution to interdisciplinary clinical discussions and tumor boards
- Engagement in lab quality assurance and CAP compliance initiatives
- Participation in shared practice responsibilities beyond slide sign-out
Qualifications
- Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
- Board Certification or Eligibility in Cytopathology preferred
- Eligible for South Carolina medical license
- Comfortable working in a high-volume environment
- Strong diagnostic, communication, and teamwork skills
- Positive, collaborative attitude with a strong work ethic and initiative
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pathology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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