Locum Tenens Pathologist - California Needed in CA

  • ID: 196971
  • Updated November 20th, 2024

  • Job ID 196971
  • Job Title Pathologist - California
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Pathology
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

Job Details

Start Date: Early January

Schedule: 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays with some occasional weekend call coverage

Responsibilities:

• Handle 20 cases per day (average 100 slides)

• Perform dictations

• Focus on cancer and general surgical cases

• Participate in weekly and weekend call (weekend once a month)

• Respond to lab-based call questions (90% of calls)

• Occasionally perform frozen sections on-site

Additional Information:

• Pathology assistant handles grossing

• Possibility of extension

• EMR System: Cerner

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Benefits:

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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