AP/CP Pathologist

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Sonic Healthcare USA provides comprehensive pathology services across the Puget Sound region. We are seeking a full-time Surgical Pathologist to join our dynamic and collaborative team of 4–8 pathologists and three Pathologist Assistants. Our practice supports multiple hospitals and outreach clinics, delivering high-quality diagnostic services to a diverse patient population.

The Puget Sound region in coastal Washington State is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant communities, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation along the Pacific Ocean. Residents enjoy a mild climate year-round, stunning waterfront living, and access to top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. The area offers thriving arts, culture, dining, and sports scenes in nearby cities, and is just a short drive from Seattle and within easy reach of Vancouver, BC. This unique combination provides world-class entertainment, international travel options, and a dynamic metropolitan experience, all while being surrounded by lush landscapes, mountains, and serene waterways.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and a matched 401(k) plan

• Attractive sign-on bonus

Qualifications & Expectations

• AP/CP board certification required

• Subspecialty expertise in GI/Liver, Hematopathology, or Cytopathology highly desired

• 3–5 years of prior practice experience preferred; recently trained fellows will be considered

• Must hold or be eligible for a Washington State medical license

Service Responsibilities

• Sign out a broad range of surgical cases

• Interpret intraoperative frozen sections and cytology rapid on-site evaluations (ROSE)

• Present at general and/or specialty tumor boards

• Serve as CLIA director for hospital laboratories

• Participate in call coverage, shared equally among all pathologists

Hospital Affiliation

Tacoma General Hospital (Tacoma, WA) – MultiCare’s flagship facility and a Level II Trauma Center with 437 beds. Known for advanced surgical services, trauma care, and obstetrics, Tacoma General provides opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology and complex cases in a collaborative environment.

Pathologists will have the chance to grow professionally while enjoying the vibrant culture, waterfront living, and natural beauty that make the Puget Sound region one of the most desirable places to live and work.

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