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AP/CP Hospital Based Pathologist

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AP/CP Pathologist (Hospital-Based)

Location:

Victoria, Texas, United States

Position Summary

We are seeking a

board-certified or board-eligible Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist (AP/CP)

to join a hospital-based pathology practice serving Victoria, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess strong diagnostic skills across a broad range of surgical pathology and clinical laboratory services. This position requires a pathologist who is confident, efficient, and collaborative in a hospital setting, with the ability to manage daily case volume and clinical responsibilities in both anatomic and clinical pathology.

Key Responsibilities Interpret and diagnose a wide variety of

surgical pathology

and

cytology

specimens (both GYN and non-GYN). Supervise and interpret results from

clinical laboratory services , including

chemistry ,

hematology ,

microbiology , and

blood bank/transfusion medicine . Perform

frozen sections ,

fine-needle aspiration procedures , and provide

intraoperative consultations

as needed. Collaborate closely with hospital staff, including surgeons, oncologists, and other clinicians, to provide consultative services and support timely patient management. Participate in

hospital committee meetings ,

tumor boards , and

quality improvement

programs. Ensure compliance with

CAP ,

CLIA ,

TJC , and other applicable regulatory bodies. Participate in

on-call rotations

for both anatomic and clinical pathology services. Education Requirements

Medical Degree:

MD

or

DO

from an accredited medical school. Completion of an

ACGME-accredited residency

in

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) . Experience Requirements

Minimum of

2 years of independent sign-out experience

preferred; however,

recent residency graduates with strong references

will be considered. Proven experience with a wide range of general surgical pathology cases, cytopathology, and core clinical laboratory management. Prior experience in a

hospital-based or community-based

pathology setting is a plus. Licensure & Certification

Board certification or board eligibility in

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP)

by the

American Board of Pathology (ABP) . Eligible for or currently holds an unrestricted medical license

in the state of

Texas . Certification or eligibility for

Texas DPS and DEA licenses

for the handling of controlled substances (if required for the role). Preferred Qualifications

Fellowship training in areas such as

cytopathology ,

GI/liver pathology ,

breast pathology , or

hematopathology

is desirable but not required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate collaboration and clinical decision-making. Ability to thrive in a

high-volume ,

multidisciplinary

setting while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Comfort with laboratory oversight, quality assurance, and clinical consultation in all areas of clinical pathology.