Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist
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Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Donation matching
- Position: Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist
- Location: Murray, KY
Job Description
Opus Pathology is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Pathologist with outstanding diagnostic skills to serve the pathology needs of a community hospital system. This is a hospital-based position at our hospital facility in Western Kentucky. Opus Pathology is a physician owned practice in the middle Tennessee area with a large outreach including numerous hospitals, physician practices and surgery centers.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality diagnostic services in surgical pathology and/or subspecialty areas (e. g., general surgical pathology, gynecologic pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, etc.) commonly seen in community practice
- Integrate effectively with hospital clinical teams and laboratory staff
- Participate in tumor boards
- Serve as the clinical and anatomic laboratory medical director
- Frozen section analysis
- Be an ambassador for Opus Pathology while fulling supporting the needs of the hospital
Qualifications
- MD or DO with board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
- Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky
- Proven excellence in verbal and written communication
- At least 2 years of work experience post training is recommended
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
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Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Murray
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $238k
- Typical market rent
- $1,088/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 12 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.