Laboratory Medical Director/Pathologist

Laboratory Medical Director OpportunityPathGroup is seeking an AP/CP Board-Certified Pathologist to serve as Laboratory Medical Director at a thriving hospital-based practice in one of the fastest-growing communities in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. This full-time leadership opportunity combines diagnostic surgical pathology with medical oversight of laboratory operations, quality initiatives, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with hospital leadership.The ideal candidate is a collaborative physician with strong communication skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care. Candidates with breast pathology experience are encouraged to apply. This is also an excellent opportunity for a general surgical pathologist interested in expanding their breast pathology experience through collaboration with nationally recognized experts.With access to PathGroup's digital pathology network, physicians benefit from real-time consultation with subspecialists in breast pathology, GI pathology, neuropathology, and more, creating a collaborative environment while maintaining autonomy in daily practice.HighlightsLaboratory Medical Director role with oversight of pathology and clinical laboratory servicesAcclaimed Center of Excellence for Breast Pathology, with access to nationally recognized expertsApproximately 7,000 surgical pathology cases annuallyBroad surgical pathology practice with breast, general surgical pathology, and orthopedic case mixDaily frozen section coverage with minimal cytology volumeAccess to PathGroup's digital pathology network, including 10+ subspecialists in breast pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, neuropathology, and moreCollaborative culture with outstanding subspecialty consultation and supportMinimal call and weekend responsibilities due to a predominantly elective surgical case mixOne dedicated Pathologists' Assistant with gross examination performed by the histology teamOff-site histology and cytology services, allowing pathologists to focus on diagnostic sign-outStrong partnership with hospital administration and experienced laboratory leadershipNo autopsy requirementAbout Frisco, TexasLocated just 30 minutes north of downtown Dallas, Frisco is consistently ranked among the best places to live in America. Frisco offers:Top-ranked public schools and family-friendly neighborhoodsExceptional dining, shopping, and entertainmentProfessional sports venues including the Dallas Cowboys headquarters and FC DallasEasy access to both Dallas Love Field and DFW International AirportStrong economy with continued residential and commercial growthNo state income taxWhy PathGroup?Largest Independent Private Pathology Group in the U.S.: Join a physician-led organization with a national reputation for diagnostic excellence.Physician-Led Culture: Our pathologists help shape clinical standards and organizational direction.Collaborative Subspecialty Network: Work alongside a large network of experienced pathologists with easy access to consultation and collaboration.Innovative Digital Pathology: PathGroup continues to invest in digital pathology and advanced diagnostic technologies.Work-Life Balance: Collaborative scheduling models and generous Allowed Time Off (ATO) support physicians' well-being and sustainable careers.Professional Growth: Opportunities for mentorship, leadership development, and collaboration across subspecialties.Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, malpractice coverage including tail, full benefits, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as Laboratory Medical Director for hospital pathology and laboratory servicesProvide medical oversight for laboratory operations and regulatory complianceSupport laboratory quality assurance, accreditation, and continuous improvement initiativesParticipate in hospital leadership meetings and multidisciplinary committeesCollaborate closely with hospital administration, laboratory leadership, and clinical colleaguesProvide diagnostic surgical pathology services and frozen section interpretationFoster collaboration across PathGroup's digital subspecialty networkMD or DO from an accredited medical schoolAP/CP Board Certification requiredEligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensurePrior Medical Director or laboratory leadership experience preferredExcellent diagnostic, communication, and leadership skillsCommitment to collaboration, quality improvement, and outstanding patient care