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PathGroup lists this Pathologist opportunity in tyler, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
PathGroup Pathology Opportunity
PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join our collegial and growing team serving an extensive regional health system in East Texas. This is a full-time position offering a diverse general surgical and cytopathology case mix, with opportunities to participate in academic, quality improvement, and research initiatives. You'll practice in a busy, well-established referral center with strong support from PathGroup's subspecialty experts across our national network. The incoming pathologist will join a cohesive, experienced team that values collaboration, balanced workloads, and professional growth.
Practice & Team Highlights
Join an established, respected group. We currently have 3 pathologists and are expanding the team.
Cases range from simple cholecystectomies to complex oncologic resections (e.g., Whipples and recurrent angiosarcoma cases)
Strong hemepath service, with consults and collaboration with a nearby hematology fellowship program; ideal for pathologists with interest in heme, lymph node, or molecular work.
Frozen sections: Average ~2 per day, primarily performed in person with increasing use of Grundium digital technology anticipated
No autopsy requirement.
Call is equitably rotated among the team for weekday and weekend coverage. Approximately 90% of calls involve minimal activity, typically limited to phone consults or specimen handling questions.
High-volume, robotic bronchoscopy lab with EBUS and ablation cases provides excellent exposure to advanced pulmonary pathology.
CAP-accredited lab, dedicated histology and cytology teams, and a transition underway to digital pathology (slides processed in Dallas for morning review).
About the Practice & Setting
Regional academic health system with more than 500 beds, serving as a major referral center for East Texas.
The community hosts a public health laboratory providing specialized testing for regional hospitals and clinics.
Opportunities to participate in research, quality improvement projects, or teaching as new medical programs expand in the area.
Collaborative, collegial environment with a strong foundation in clinical excellence and pathology innovation.
About Tyler, Texas
Known as the "Rose Capital of America," Tyler is home to the Texas Rose Festival and one of the country's largest rose gardens.
Vibrant mid-sized city (~110,000 residents) with a long-established medical community and strong local economy.
Rolling piney woods, dogwoods, azaleas, and nearby lakes offering year-round beautiful outdoor recreation.
90 miles east of Dallas and 90 miles west of Shreveport—close enough for easy access, far enough for a relaxed pace of life.
Affordable housing, top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a thriving arts and music scene.
Growing regional biotech and healthcare sector with increasing investment in medical education and research.
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
General surgical pathology and cytopathology sign-out
Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards, case conferences, and quality programs
Laboratory oversight, QA/QC, and liaison work with hospital/clinical staff
Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
AP/CP Board Certification or Eligibility
Texas medical license or eligibility required
Strong diagnostic acumen and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Experience in academic, hospital, or reference laboratory environments preferred
Worksite address
tyler, TX, 75701, US
Who can apply
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