
Pathology | Physician
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Du Bois, PA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $137
- Weekly
- $5,460
- Yearly (full-time)
- $283,920
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $137/hour — 31% above the median for Physician jobs in Pennsylvania ($104/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Pennsylvania right now
- 80 open Physician jobs in Pennsylvania from 5 agencies, 2 of them in Du Bois.
- Pay in these listings: $7.26 – $365/hour, median $168/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Pennsylvania: $104/hour ($217,318/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($165/hour across 32 jobs).
Job description
Locum Tenens Pathologist – Anatomic and Clinical Pathology in DuBois, PA
Explore a 13-week locum tenens pathology physician opportunity in DuBois, Pennsylvania, providing adult inpatient and outpatient diagnostic services at a 272-bed community hospital. Join a collaborative pathology team supported by a pathology assistant, laboratory professionals, in-house immunohistochemistry, Cerner, and Voicebrook dictation technology. This Pennsylvania pathology job offers a welcoming small-town setting in the scenic Pennsylvania Wilds, with convenient access to outdoor recreation, local parks, and regional communities.
Pathology Job Details
- Specialty: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
- Practice Setting: Hospital-based pathology department
- Patient Population: Adult inpatient and outpatient services
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks; November 16, 2026, through February 15, 2027
- Schedule: Approximately 5 days of coverage per month, including one week in November and one to two weeks in December
- Identified Coverage Blocks: November 16 at 7:00 a.m. through November 22 at 7:00 a.m.; December 7 at 7:00 a.m. through December 13 at 7:00 a.m.
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts; coverage may include 24-hour call periods from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $5,460–$5,850
- Annual Volume: Approximately 18,000 surgical cases and 4,000 cytology cases
- Technology: Cerner electronic medical record and Voicebrook dictation system
- Clinical Support: Pathology assistant and dedicated pathology team
Pathologist Job Requirements
- MD or DO degree
- Board certification in Pathology required; candidates who are truly board eligible may be considered
- Fellowship training required
- At least 1 year of relevant pathology experience; 1–2 years preferred
- Active Pennsylvania physician license required; Interstate Medical Licensure Compact participation may be accepted
- Clinical experience in anatomic and clinical pathology, including GI, fluids, lymphoma, gynecologic pathology, breast, and lung cases
- Experience with histotechnology, radiology, endoscopy-guided fine-needle aspiration, and frozen sections
- Ability to complete a virtual slide review with the medical director or pathology team
- CV must include education and work history in month/year format; gaps of 30 days or more must be explained
Locum Tenens Pathology Responsibilities
- Provide anatomic and clinical pathology services for an adult patient population
- Interpret surgical pathology, cytology, and other laboratory specimens with attention to diagnostic accuracy and timely turnaround
- Evaluate GI, fluid, lymphoma, gynecologic, breast, and lung specimens
- Perform and interpret frozen sections
- Support fine-needle aspiration procedures performed in radiology and endoscopy settings
- Collaborate with pathology assistants who provide grossing support
- Work with histotechnology and laboratory colleagues to support diagnostic testing
- Use in-house immunohistochemistry resources and document findings in Cerner and Voicebrook
- Participate in scheduled call and provide timely consultation to clinical teams
Apply now for this locum tenens Pathologist opportunity in DuBois, Pennsylvania, and join a supportive hospital-based pathology team.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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