Job Description

PathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pathologist to join a leading regional referral hospital in Greenwood, South Carolina. This full-time, hospital-based opportunity offers a rewarding mix of general surgical pathology, cytopathology, and clinical pathology oversight within a collaborative environment. This position will also serve as the Medical Director for the hospital laboratory, providing clinical leadership and ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is a team player who values high-quality diagnostics, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional development.

Highlights:

• Medical Directorship of the hospital laboratory
• Busy hospital setting with a diverse case mix
• No autopsy requirement
• Strong subspecialty support through PathGroup’s expansive network
• Collegial relationships with medical staff and laboratory team
• Visa Sponsorship: This position is eligible for J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship, if needed.

About The Practice:

• High-volume, CAP-accredited hospital laboratory
• Robust histology and cytology services
• Active tumor board participation and collaborative medical staff
• Support for quality improvement initiatives and laboratory accreditation maintenance

About Greenwood, SC:

• Picturesque city located in the scenic Lakelands region of South Carolina
• Enjoy outdoor recreation at Lake Greenwood, hiking trails, and golf courses
• Vibrant downtown area featuring shopping, dining, and cultural events
• Affordable housing, excellent school systems, and a family-friendly environment
• Convenient access to Greenville, SC, Columbia, SC, and Charleston, SC

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.
• Forward Thinking Leadership:
  We are committed to innovation in pathology practice, with strategic initiatives aimed at future digital and diagnostic capabilities.
• 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
• Frozen section and intraoperative consultations
• Clinical pathology oversight responsibilities
• Participation in tumor boards and quality initiatives

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• AP/CP Board Certification or Board Eligibility
• Eligible for South Carolina medical license
• Excellent diagnostic and communication skills
• Strong commitment to teamwork and high-quality patient care