AP / CP Hospital Based Pathologist

AP / CP Pathologist (Hospital-Based) Location : Victoria, Texas, United States Position Summary We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist (AP / CP) to join a hospital-based pathology practice serving Victoria, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess strong diagnostic skills across a broad range of surgical pathology and clinical laboratory services. This position requires a pathologist who is confident, efficient, and collaborative in a hospital setting, with the ability to manage daily case volume and clinical responsibilities in both anatomic and clinical pathology. Key Responsibilities Interpret and diagnose a wide variety of surgical pathology and cytology specimens (both GYN and non-GYN). Supervise and interpret results from clinical laboratory services, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood bank / transfusion medicine. Perform frozen sections, fine-needle aspiration procedures, and provide intraoperative consultations as needed. Collaborate closely with hospital staff, including surgeons, oncologists, and other clinicians, to provide consultative services and support timely patient management. Participate in hospital committee meetings, tumor boards, and quality improvement programs. Ensure compliance with CAP, CLIA, TJC, and other applicable regulatory bodies. Participate in on-call rotations for both anatomic and clinical pathology services. Education Requirements Medical Degree : MD or DO from an accredited medical school. Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP / CP). Experience Requirements Minimum of 2 years of independent sign-out experience preferred; however, recent residency graduates with strong references will be considered. Proven experience with a wide range of general surgical pathology cases, cytopathology, and core clinical laboratory management. Prior experience in a hospital-based or community-based pathology setting is a plus. Licensure & Certification Board certification or board eligibility in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP / CP) by the American Board of Pathology (ABP). Eligible for or currently holds an unrestricted medical license in the state of Texas. Certification or eligibility for Texas DPS and DEA licenses for the handling of controlled substances (if required for the role). Preferred Qualifications Fellowship training in areas such as cytopathology, GI / liver pathology, breast pathology, or hematopathology is desirable but not required. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate collaboration and clinical decision-making. Ability to thrive in a high-volume, multidisciplinary setting while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Comfort with laboratory oversight, quality assurance, and clinical consultation in all areas of clinical pathology.