Job Description

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join our hospital-based practice supporting a leading regional referral hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana Candidates based in the Greater Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN, and Detroit, MI areas are encouraged to apply, as this role offers a hybrid schedule consisting of approximately two weeks per month of on-site coverage in Fort Wayne and two weeks per month of remote sign-out

This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to practice high-quality diagnostic medicine within a collaborative, digitally supported environment. Candidates with strong general surgical pathology and clinical pathology skills who value flexibility, teamwork, and complex case exposure are encouraged to apply.

Highlights

• Hybrid schedule with predictable on-site and remote weeks
• Busy tertiary care hospital with a complex and diverse case mix
• Digitized practice with robust remote sign-out capability
• No autopsy requirement
• Strong subspecialty support across PathGroup’s national network
• Opportunity to participate in quality initiatives and multidisciplinary care

About the Practice

• High-volume, CAP-accredited laboratory supporting a tertiary care hospital and affiliated community hospitals
• General surgical pathology volume averaging 60–90 cases per day
• Case mix includes GI, GU, breast, lung, orthopedic, and endocrine pathology
• Team-based practice model with 3–4 pathologists, supported by Pathologists’ Assistants and Cytotechnologists
• Active tumor boards and collaboration with a dedicated cancer institute
• Fully digitized workflow supporting efficient remote sign-out

About Fort Wayne, IN:

• Indiana’s second-largest city with a thriving economy and low cost of living
• Family-friendly community with top-rated public and private schools
• Vibrant downtown area with restaurants, shops, museums, and entertainment
• Outdoor recreation opportunities including more than 80 miles of trails and riverfront parks
• Convenient access to Fort Wayne International Airport
• Located within a few hours of Indianapolis, Chicago, Detroit, and Columbus

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 time off 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:

• Sign-out of general surgical pathology and cytopathology cases
• Perform frozen sections and intraoperative consultations
• Oversee select areas of clinical pathology (e.g. blood bank, hematology, chemistry)
• Participate in quality initiatives, tumor boards, and clinical discussions

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
• Eligible for Indiana medical license
• Excellent diagnostic and interpersonal skills
• Strong commitment to collaborative, team-based pathology service