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UK St. Claire

Pathology Physician

UK St. Claire, Morehead

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Opportunity Highlights
  • Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist (AP/CP preferred).
  • Hospital-employed role backed by a 1 2 year salary guarantee , transitioning to a quality & production-based compensation model .
  • Interpret a high volume of anatomic and clinical pathology specimens in a fully accredited, high-capacity laboratory (over 1 million tests per year ) including hematology, chemistry, blood bank, microbiology, cytology, and surgical pathology.
  • Provide diagnostic expertise, support intraoperative consultations, cytology evaluations, and contribute to both clinical and anatomical pathology services.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform surgical pathology grossing and microscopic diagnosis across organ systems.
  • Handle cytology specimens , including non-gynecologic samples and rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE).
  • Support clinical lab operations , provide consults, and participate in quality assurance activities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across hospital departments and outpatient service lines.
  • Engage in potential academic activities, teaching rotating students or residents, leveraging our longstanding affiliation with UK.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive base salary (guaranteed for initial 1 2 years) plus production and quality incentives.
  • Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; generous PTO starting Day 1; life and disability insurance; employer-supported retirement plan; tuition support and professional development reimbursements.
  • Mission-driven, supportive organizational culture in the largest rural hospital and health system in the region.

About Morehead, KY & St. Claire
  • Morehead, Kentucky : Scenic, affordable college town located within a short drive of Lexington and Huntington ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
  • UK St. Claire HealthCare operates the largest rural hospital in Northeastern KY staffed by over 1,300 employees, offering 30+ specialties, and committed to community-based, integrated care.
  • We offer a collaborative, academic-leaning pathology practice in a close-knit, community-centered environment.