Job Description

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join a growing team at a busy community-based regional medical center in Victoria, TX. This is a full-time, hospital-based position offering a broad case mix and strong collegial support. The ideal candidate will bring a team-focused approach, excellent diagnostic skills in general surgical pathology and cytopathology, and a commitment to high-quality pathology services.

Highlights:

• Work within an established pathology team at a high-volume acute-care hospital setting.
• Manage a wide variety of cases, with emphasis on general surgical pathology and cytopathology.
• No autopsy requirement, focusing on surgical and cytological diagnostics.
• Supported by PathGroup’s extensive network, including opportunities for consultation and mentorship across subspecialties.
• Engage in multidisciplinary tumor boards, quality initiatives, and lab improvement efforts alongside hospital clinicians.

About the Practice:

• Serves as a major community referral hub in South Texas.
• Operating in a CAP-accredited laboratory with on-site histology and cytology support typical of PathGroup settings.
• Encourages active participation in hospital committees and interdisciplinary discussions.
• Culture rooted in collaboration, efficiency, and diagnostic accuracy, supported by PathGroup’s innovative resources.

About Victoria, TX:

• A historic city offering a welcoming blend of small-town charm with convenient urban amenities.
• Located centrally in South Texas with easy access to both the Gulf Coast and larger metro areas.
• Known for its affordable cost of living and family-friendly neighborhoods, great for raising a family or a quieter lifestyle.
• Offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, cultural events, and local festivals celebrated throughout the year.
• Healthcare infrastructure includes nationally accredited programs (e.g., Comprehensive Cancer Program, Primary Stroke Center, da Vinci robotics, bariatric services, emergency/trauma facilities).
• Rich local community with strong support for education, arts, and community wellness.

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:

• Sign-out of general surgical pathology and cytopathology cases.
• Frozen section interpretation and intraoperative consults.
• Oversee clinical pathology functions and participate in quality assurance.
• Active engagement in tumor boards and interdisciplinary clinical discussions.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• AP/CP Board Certification or eligibility.
• Texas medical license or eligibility required.
• Strong diagnostic acumen and effective communication skills.
• Able to work independently, with access to regional and network support.