Pathology Physician

South Texas Health System (STHS) is actively recruiting a skilled Pathologist to join our established team in McAllen, TX. This hospital-employed position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to join an expanding pathology group, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality diagnostic services within a collaborative and supportive practice environment. Candidates requiring a J-1 Waiver are encouraged to apply. PRN positions also available.
Quick FactsEmployment Type: Full-time, hospital-employed physician positionSchedule / Hours: Standard hospital pathology scheduleCall coverage: As required for pathology coverage (1:3 to 1:4), with techs on call to help with frozen sections (weekdays and weekends)Patient Volume: High-volume acute care facility with growing demand for diagnostic pathology servicesLocation: McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)Practice Setting: South Texas Health SystemSupport / Care Team: Collaborative pathology group with an expanding team, laboratory technologists, and support staff. Pathologist assistants and grossing assistants will gross all specimensEMR / Technology: Cerner EMR with advanced clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory equipmentResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive anatomic and clinical pathology services to a diverse patient populationCollaborate with the pathology group, clinicians, and laboratory staff to ensure high-quality diagnostic services. General pathology sign-outParticipate in diagnostic evaluations, reporting, and quality assurance activitiesDocument findings and maintain accurate records within the hospital s EMR systemNo autopsies
Compensation & Benefits.Salary: Competitive base salary + Medical DirectorshipSign-on / Relocation: Signing bonus and relocation assistance availableHealth, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Comprehensive insurance coverage including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company matchPTO, CME & Schedule Flexibility: 20 days paid time off + 6 holidays and 5 CME allowance included.Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support: Malpractice insurance coverage, employee stock purchase plan
QualificationsBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical PathologyActive Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain Texas licensureCandidates requiring J1-waiver and H1b visas are encouraged to apply. Growth & Development
Join an expanding pathology group within a well-established hospital system
Access to extensive resources through Universal Health Services (UHS)
Opportunities for leadership, academic involvement, and professional growth
Work with advanced diagnostic technology in a modern laboratory setting.
About the Organization & Community
South Texas Health System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital health system with a strong reputation for quality healthcare in the Rio Grande Valley. Located in a vibrant multicultural and bilingual community of over 1.8 million residents, McAllen/Edinburg offers a low cost of living, year-round sunshine, and easy access to national and international travel through three nearby airports. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching, golfing, and the beaches of South Padre Island, just 80 miles away. Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, for a confidential conversation.If you have interest in this position, please contact:Samantha BarnettIn-house Physician Recruiter