Facility: St. Joseph's Health
Location: Syracuse
System: Trinity Health
Practice Setting: Hospital-Based Pathology Lab
Coverage Need: 3 6 months with extension options
Call: None
St. Joseph s Health in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Board-Certified Anatomic Pathologist to provide short-term locum coverage due to a physician shortage. This is a collegial, hospital-based pathology group with strong onsite support and no call responsibilities.
You ll join a team of:
4 Pathologists
5 Histotechnologists
1 Pathology Assistant
2 Cytotechnologists
Other pathologists will be present during coverage.
Clinical ResponsibilitiesGeneral Anatomic Pathology
Surgical Pathology
Cytology (GYN cytology included; cytology proficiency exam required)
Frozen section analysis
Grossing own specimens
Cutting frozen sections on cryostat
Annual Volumes:
13,000 surgical specimens
3,000 cytology specimens
Certifications: CLIA & NYS
EMR: EPIC / Beaker
ThinPrep Integrated Imager (Hologic)
Cryostat: Avantik QS12UV, Avantik QS II
Microscopes: Nikon Eclipse E400, Olympus BX41
Trauma Level: III
Credentialing Timeline: days
Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology
Active New York State License
Self-Query NPDB (pulled within the same month as submission)
St. Joseph s Health is a nonprofit regional health system serving Central New York and Northern Pennsylvania. It is nationally recognized for quality and patient satisfaction and is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic healthcare systems in the U.S.
About Syracuse, NYSyracuse offers the balance of metropolitan amenities and outdoor access:
Dining, events, shopping, and cultural attractions
Minutes from boating, hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and golf
Short drive to the Adirondacks, Thousand Islands, and Finger Lakes wine region
Home to Syracuse University and Upstate Medical University
Less than 10 minutes from Syracuse Hancock International Airport
This is an excellent hospital-based pathology opportunity in a well-supported lab with no call, strong infrastructure, and a manageable case volume.
If you re licensed in NY and interested in a 3 6 month assignment, I d be happy to share additional details.