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Overview PathGroup is seeking an experienced AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist to serve as a Laboratory Medical Director (LMD) at our partner hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This full-time, hospital-based leadership opportunity offers a blend of clinical diagnostic responsibilities and laboratory operational oversight, providing a visible role in hospital leadership and ongoing quality initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for advancing laboratory excellence and clinical collaboration.
Highlights
Laboratory Medical Director role with full oversight of pathology and laboratory operations
No autopsy requirement
Clinical diagnostic responsibilities (general surgical pathology, cytopathology, CP oversight)
Active involvement with hospital administration and quality committees
Access to PathGroup’s expansive subspecialty network for collaborative case discussions
About The Practice
Moderate to high-volume pathology service supporting multiple Fort Wayne hospitals
CAP-accredited laboratories with advanced histology, cytology, and ancillary diagnostics
Leadership responsibilities include maintaining laboratory regulatory compliance (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission)
Opportunity to shape and lead quality improvement initiatives across pathology and laboratory services
Collegial working relationships with hospital executives, clinical service lines, and referring physicians
About Fort Wayne, IN
Indiana’s second-largest city offering a blend of urban amenities and small-town charm
Affordable cost of living with diverse housing options
Highly rated public and private schools, perfect for families
Revitalized downtown with vibrant arts scene, dining, shopping, and riverfront development
Extensive outdoor recreation with parks, greenways, and sports facilities
Convenient travel via Fort Wayne International Airport; easy drives to Indianapolis, Chicago, and Detroit
Why PathGroup?
Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.: Join a well-established, physician-led organization with a reputation for excellence.
Physician-Led Decision-Making: Your voice matters in shaping clinical practice and organizational direction.
Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Work in an environment where teamwork is valued, knowledge is shared, and expert pathologists across every subspecialty support one another.
Innovative Digital Pathology: Leverage cutting-edge technology for efficiency and advanced diagnostic abilities.
Work-Life Balance: Receive the support you need to maintain a fulfilling career and personal life, with generous PTO included.
Growth & Development: Take advantage of professional development opportunities, training expansion, project collaboration, and other academic-style professional activities.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, malpractice coverage (including tail), full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Laboratory Medical Director for hospital-based pathology and laboratory operations
Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission)
Provide clinical oversight for transfusion services, hematology, microbiology, chemistry
Sign-out of general surgical pathology and cytopathology cases
Participate actively in quality improvement, hospital committees, and multidisciplinary case discussions
Foster collaboration and communication between laboratory services, clinicians, and hospital leadership
Job Details
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Overview PathGroup is seeking an experienced AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist to serve as a Laboratory Medical Director (LMD) at our partner hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This full-time, hospital-based leadership opportunity offers a blend of clinical diagnostic responsibilities and laboratory operational oversight, providing a visible role in hospital leadership and ongoing quality initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for advancing laboratory excellence and clinical collaboration.
Highlights
Laboratory Medical Director role with full oversight of pathology and laboratory operations
No autopsy requirement
Clinical diagnostic responsibilities (general surgical pathology, cytopathology, CP oversight)
Active involvement with hospital administration and quality committees
Access to PathGroup’s expansive subspecialty network for collaborative case discussions
About The Practice
Moderate to high-volume pathology service supporting multiple Fort Wayne hospitals
CAP-accredited laboratories with advanced histology, cytology, and ancillary diagnostics
Leadership responsibilities include maintaining laboratory regulatory compliance (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission)
Opportunity to shape and lead quality improvement initiatives across pathology and laboratory services
Collegial working relationships with hospital executives, clinical service lines, and referring physicians
About Fort Wayne, IN
Indiana’s second-largest city offering a blend of urban amenities and small-town charm
Affordable cost of living with diverse housing options
Highly rated public and private schools, perfect for families
Revitalized downtown with vibrant arts scene, dining, shopping, and riverfront development
Extensive outdoor recreation with parks, greenways, and sports facilities
Convenient travel via Fort Wayne International Airport; easy drives to Indianapolis, Chicago, and Detroit
Why PathGroup?
Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.: Join a well-established, physician-led organization with a reputation for excellence.
Physician-Led Decision-Making: Your voice matters in shaping clinical practice and organizational direction.
Collaborative & Supportive Culture: Work in an environment where teamwork is valued, knowledge is shared, and expert pathologists across every subspecialty support one another.
Innovative Digital Pathology: Leverage cutting-edge technology for efficiency and advanced diagnostic abilities.
Work-Life Balance: Receive the support you need to maintain a fulfilling career and personal life, with generous PTO included.
Growth & Development: Take advantage of professional development opportunities, training expansion, project collaboration, and other academic-style professional activities.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, malpractice coverage (including tail), full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Laboratory Medical Director for hospital-based pathology and laboratory operations
Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies (CAP, CLIA, Joint Commission)
Provide clinical oversight for transfusion services, hematology, microbiology, chemistry
Sign-out of general surgical pathology and cytopathology cases
Participate actively in quality improvement, hospital committees, and multidisciplinary case discussions
Foster collaboration and communication between laboratory services, clinicians, and hospital leadership
Job Details
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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